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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,546.70, 921,820.05 and 572,556.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,546.70, 921,820.05 and 572,556.30 is: 858,834.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,546.70 : 921,820.05 = 572,556.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,546.70/921,820.05 = 572,556.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,546.70x = 921,820.05 × 572,556.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,546.70x = 527,793,877,093.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,793,877,093.82/614,546.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 858,834.45

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