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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,133.60, 921,200.40 and 509,157.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,133.60, 921,200.40 and 509,157.60 is: 763,736.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,133.60 : 921,200.40 = 509,157.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,133.60/921,200.40 = 509,157.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,133.60x = 921,200.40 × 509,157.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,133.60x = 469,036,184,783.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 469,036,184,783.04/614,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 763,736.40

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