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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,422.80, 921,634.20 and 544,438.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,422.80, 921,634.20 and 544,438.80 is: 816,658.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,422.80 : 921,634.20 = 544,438.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,422.80/921,634.20 = 544,438.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,422.80x = 921,634.20 × 544,438.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,422.80x = 501,773,417,886.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,773,417,886.96/614,422.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,658.20

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