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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,897.46, 916,233.22 and 547,822.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,897.46, 916,233.22 and 547,822.16 is: 816,287.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,897.46 : 916,233.22 = 547,822.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,897.46/916,233.22 = 547,822.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,897.46x = 916,233.22 × 547,822.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,897.46x = 501,932,861,644.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,932,861,644.16/614,897.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 816,287.10

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