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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,641.73, 846,275.43 and 522,579.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,641.73, 846,275.43 and 522,579.97 is: 719,519.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,641.73 : 846,275.43 = 522,579.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,641.73/846,275.43 = 522,579.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,641.73x = 846,275.43 × 522,579.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,641.73x = 442,246,588,821.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,246,588,821.14/614,641.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 719,519.30

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