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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,537.28, 922,091.04 and 259,634.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,537.28, 922,091.04 and 259,634.16 is: 389,571.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,537.28 : 922,091.04 = 259,634.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,537.28/922,091.04 = 259,634.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,537.28x = 922,091.04 × 259,634.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,537.28x = 239,406,332,613.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,406,332,613.93/614,537.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,571.70

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