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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,803.90, 921,221.70 and 404,195.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,803.90, 921,221.70 and 404,195.80 is: 605,646.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,803.90 : 921,221.70 = 404,195.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,803.90/921,221.70 = 404,195.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,803.90x = 921,221.70 × 404,195.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,803.90x = 372,353,942,008.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,353,942,008.86/614,803.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,646.68

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