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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,466.60, 921,699.90 and 331,031.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,466.60, 921,699.90 and 331,031.40 is: 496,547.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,466.60 : 921,699.90 = 331,031.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,466.60/921,699.90 = 331,031.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,466.60x = 921,699.90 × 331,031.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,466.60x = 305,111,608,276.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 305,111,608,276.86/614,466.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,547.10

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