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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,671.20, 921,569.40 and 235,445.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,671.20, 921,569.40 and 235,445.40 is: 353,000.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,671.20 : 921,569.40 = 235,445.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,671.20/921,569.40 = 235,445.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,671.20x = 921,569.40 × 235,445.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,671.20x = 216,979,276,010.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,979,276,010.76/614,671.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,000.56

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