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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,423.20, 862,680.80 and 614,423.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,423.20, 862,680.80 and 614,423.20 is: 862,680.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,423.20 : 862,680.80 = 614,423.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,423.20/862,680.80 = 614,423.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,423.20x = 862,680.80 × 614,423.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,423.20x = 530,051,097,714.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,051,097,714.56/614,423.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,680.80

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