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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,541.60, 921,812.40 and 333,914.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,541.60, 921,812.40 and 333,914.40 is: 500,871.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,541.60 : 921,812.40 = 333,914.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,541.60/921,812.40 = 333,914.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,541.60x = 921,812.40 × 333,914.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,541.60x = 307,806,434,458.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,806,434,458.56/614,541.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500,871.60

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