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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,880.90, 922,450.95 and 259,712.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,880.90, 922,450.95 and 259,712.10 is: 389,622.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,880.90 : 922,450.95 = 259,712.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,880.90/922,450.95 = 259,712.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,880.90x = 922,450.95 × 259,712.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,880.90x = 239,571,673,371.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,571,673,371.50/614,880.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 389,622.89

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