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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,846.60, 922,442.70 and 260,030.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,846.60, 922,442.70 and 260,030.60 is: 390,118.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,846.60 : 922,442.70 = 260,030.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,846.60/922,442.70 = 260,030.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,846.60x = 922,442.70 × 260,030.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,846.60x = 239,863,328,746.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,863,328,746.62/614,846.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 390,118.98

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