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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,125.68, 921,706.11 and 259,394.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,125.68, 921,706.11 and 259,394.28 is: 389,310.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,125.68 : 921,706.11 = 259,394.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,125.68/921,706.11 = 259,394.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,125.68x = 921,706.11 × 259,394.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,125.68x = 239,085,292,775.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,085,292,775.05/614,125.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,310.04

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