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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,868.96, 916,191.09 and 547,793.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,868.96, 916,191.09 and 547,793.70 is: 816,244.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,868.96 : 916,191.09 = 547,793.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,868.96/916,191.09 = 547,793.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,868.96x = 916,191.09 × 547,793.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,868.96x = 501,883,707,098.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,883,707,098.13/614,868.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,244.99

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