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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,394.08, 921,716.56 and 348,273.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,394.08, 921,716.56 and 348,273.44 is: 522,481.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,394.08 : 921,716.56 = 348,273.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,394.08/921,716.56 = 348,273.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,394.08x = 921,716.56 × 348,273.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,394.08x = 321,009,397,056.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 321,009,397,056.17/614,394.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522,481.27

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