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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,423.70, 921,635.55 and 564,657.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,423.70, 921,635.55 and 564,657.30 is: 846,985.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,423.70 : 921,635.55 = 564,657.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,423.70/921,635.55 = 564,657.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,423.70x = 921,635.55 × 564,657.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,423.70x = 520,408,241,247.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,408,241,247.02/614,423.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846,985.95

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