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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,440.80, 921,661.20 and 362,498.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,440.80, 921,661.20 and 362,498.40 is: 543,747.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,440.80 : 921,661.20 = 362,498.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,440.80/921,661.20 = 362,498.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,440.80x = 921,661.20 × 362,498.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,440.80x = 334,100,710,342.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,100,710,342.08/614,440.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,747.60

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