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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,867.44, 916,188.84 and 547,792.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,867.44, 916,188.84 and 547,792.16 is: 816,242.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,867.44 : 916,188.84 = 547,792.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,867.44/916,188.84 = 547,792.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,867.44x = 916,188.84 × 547,792.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,867.44x = 501,881,063,631.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,881,063,631.49/614,867.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,242.71

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