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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,312.20, 921,468.30 and 579,320.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,312.20, 921,468.30 and 579,320.20 is: 868,980.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,312.20 : 921,468.30 = 579,320.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,312.20/921,468.30 = 579,320.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,312.20x = 921,468.30 × 579,320.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,312.20x = 533,825,199,849.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,825,199,849.66/614,312.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868,980.30

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