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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,462.42, 848,321.43 and 546,290.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,462.42, 848,321.43 and 546,290.69 is: 754,204.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,462.42 : 848,321.43 = 546,290.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,462.42/848,321.43 = 546,290.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,462.42x = 848,321.43 × 546,290.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,462.42x = 463,430,099,336.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 463,430,099,336.49/614,462.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,204.14

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