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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,747.70, 922,121.55 and 334,811.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,747.70, 922,121.55 and 334,811.70 is: 502,217.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,747.70 : 922,121.55 = 334,811.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,747.70/922,121.55 = 334,811.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,747.70x = 922,121.55 × 334,811.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,747.70x = 308,737,083,762.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,737,083,762.14/614,747.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502,217.55

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