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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,045.68, 921,277.72 and 374,638.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,045.68, 921,277.72 and 374,638.88 is: 562,085.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,045.68 : 921,277.72 = 374,638.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,045.68/921,277.72 = 374,638.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,045.68x = 921,277.72 × 374,638.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,045.68x = 345,146,453,189.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 345,146,453,189.75/614,045.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 562,085.96

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