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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,672.62, 921,483.02 and 235,865.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,672.62, 921,483.02 and 235,865.18 is: 353,595.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,672.62 : 921,483.02 = 235,865.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,672.62/921,483.02 = 235,865.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,672.62x = 921,483.02 × 235,865.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,672.62x = 217,345,757,199.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,345,757,199.92/614,672.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,595.97

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