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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,434.20, 921,651.30 and 314,815.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,434.20, 921,651.30 and 314,815.20 is: 472,222.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,434.20 : 921,651.30 = 314,815.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,434.20/921,651.30 = 314,815.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,434.20x = 921,651.30 × 314,815.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,434.20x = 290,149,838,339.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,149,838,339.76/614,434.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,222.80

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