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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,881.20, 921,884.40 and 235,655.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,881.20, 921,884.40 and 235,655.40 is: 353,315.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,881.20 : 921,884.40 = 235,655.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,881.20/921,884.40 = 235,655.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,881.20x = 921,884.40 × 235,655.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,881.20x = 217,247,037,035.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,247,037,035.76/614,881.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,315.46

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