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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,836.60, 922,427.70 and 260,020.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,836.60, 922,427.70 and 260,020.60 is: 390,103.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,836.60 : 922,427.70 = 260,020.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,836.60/922,427.70 = 260,020.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,836.60x = 922,427.70 × 260,020.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,836.60x = 239,850,204,010.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,850,204,010.62/614,836.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,103.98

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