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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,138.08, 920,508.30 and 373,721.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,138.08, 920,508.30 and 373,721.74 is: 560,157.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,138.08 : 920,508.30 = 373,721.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,138.08/920,508.30 = 373,721.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,138.08x = 920,508.30 × 373,721.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,138.08x = 344,013,959,964.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,013,959,964.71/614,138.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,157.35

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