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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,565.70, 921,848.55 and 314,946.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,565.70, 921,848.55 and 314,946.70 is: 472,420.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,565.70 : 921,848.55 = 314,946.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,565.70/921,848.55 = 314,946.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,565.70x = 921,848.55 × 314,946.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,565.70x = 290,333,158,722.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,333,158,722.29/614,565.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,420.05

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