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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,833.82, 922,260.13 and 277,639.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,833.82, 922,260.13 and 277,639.43 is: 416,463.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,833.82 : 922,260.13 = 277,639.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,833.82/922,260.13 = 277,639.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,833.82x = 922,260.13 × 277,639.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,833.82x = 256,055,776,687.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 256,055,776,687.24/614,833.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,463.39

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