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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,844.80, 922,267.20 and 575,187.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,844.80, 922,267.20 and 575,187.20 is: 862,780.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,844.80 : 922,267.20 = 575,187.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,844.80/922,267.20 = 575,187.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,844.80x = 922,267.20 × 575,187.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,844.80x = 530,476,288,419.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,476,288,419.84/614,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 862,780.80

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