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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,827.80, 922,241.70 and 575,170.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,827.80, 922,241.70 and 575,170.20 is: 862,755.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,827.80 : 922,241.70 = 575,170.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,827.80/922,241.70 = 575,170.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,827.80x = 922,241.70 × 575,170.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,827.80x = 530,445,943,037.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,445,943,037.34/614,827.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,755.30

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