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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,601.40, 921,902.10 and 579,609.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,601.40, 921,902.10 and 579,609.40 is: 869,414.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,601.40 : 921,902.10 = 579,609.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,601.40/921,902.10 = 579,609.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,601.40x = 921,902.10 × 579,609.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,601.40x = 534,343,123,039.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,343,123,039.74/614,601.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869,414.10

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