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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,794.90, 921,208.20 and 404,186.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,794.90, 921,208.20 and 404,186.80 is: 605,633.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,794.90 : 921,208.20 = 404,186.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,794.90/921,208.20 = 404,186.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,794.90x = 921,208.20 × 404,186.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,794.90x = 372,340,194,491.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,340,194,491.76/614,794.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,633.19

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