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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,435.20, 921,652.80 and 314,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,435.20, 921,652.80 and 314,816.20 is: 472,224.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,435.20 : 921,652.80 = 314,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,435.20/921,652.80 = 314,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,435.20x = 921,652.80 × 314,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,435.20x = 290,151,232,215.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,151,232,215.36/614,435.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,224.30

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