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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,469.60, 921,704.40 and 401,893.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,469.60, 921,704.40 and 401,893.20 is: 602,839.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,469.60 : 921,704.40 = 401,893.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,469.60/921,704.40 = 401,893.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,469.60x = 921,704.40 × 401,893.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,469.60x = 370,426,730,770.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 370,426,730,770.08/614,469.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 602,839.80

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