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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,587.26, 921,975.86 and 209,684.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,587.26, 921,975.86 and 209,684.66 is: 314,559.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,587.26 : 921,975.86 = 209,684.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,587.26/921,975.86 = 209,684.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,587.26x = 921,975.86 × 209,684.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,587.26x = 193,324,189,074.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,324,189,074.01/614,587.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 314,559.38

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