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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,055.75, 920,065.34 and 373,441.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,055.75, 920,065.34 and 373,441.86 is: 559,543.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,055.75 : 920,065.34 = 373,441.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,055.75/920,065.34 = 373,441.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,055.75x = 920,065.34 × 373,441.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,055.75x = 343,590,910,023.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 343,590,910,023.92/614,055.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 559,543.51

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