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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,143.80, 921,215.70 and 560,999.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,143.80, 921,215.70 and 560,999.70 is: 841,499.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,143.80 : 921,215.70 = 560,999.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,143.80/921,215.70 = 560,999.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,143.80x = 921,215.70 × 560,999.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,143.80x = 516,801,731,335.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,801,731,335.29/614,143.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841,499.55

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