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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,332.20, 847,741.96 and 352,627.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,332.20, 847,741.96 and 352,627.04 is: 486,604.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,332.20 : 847,741.96 = 352,627.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,332.20/847,741.96 = 352,627.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,332.20x = 847,741.96 × 352,627.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,332.20x = 298,936,738,615.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,936,738,615.21/614,332.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 486,604.38

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