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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,893.95, 916,227.99 and 547,818.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,893.95, 916,227.99 and 547,818.66 is: 816,281.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,893.95 : 916,227.99 = 547,818.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,893.95/916,227.99 = 547,818.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,893.95x = 916,227.99 × 547,818.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,893.95x = 501,926,789,736.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,926,789,736.29/614,893.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,281.88

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