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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,324.10, 921,486.15 and 559,211.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,324.10, 921,486.15 and 559,211.70 is: 838,817.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,324.10 : 921,486.15 = 559,211.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,324.10/921,486.15 = 559,211.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,324.10x = 921,486.15 × 559,211.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,324.10x = 515,305,836,467.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 515,305,836,467.96/614,324.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,817.55

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