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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,542.80, 921,814.20 and 446,581.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,542.80, 921,814.20 and 446,581.20 is: 669,871.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,542.80 : 921,814.20 = 446,581.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,542.80/921,814.20 = 446,581.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,542.80x = 921,814.20 × 446,581.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,542.80x = 411,664,891,613.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 411,664,891,613.04/614,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669,871.80

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