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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,899.59, 922,629.64 and 315,590.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,899.59, 922,629.64 and 315,590.36 is: 473,529.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,899.59 : 922,629.64 = 315,590.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,899.59/922,629.64 = 315,590.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,899.59x = 922,629.64 × 315,590.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,899.59x = 291,173,018,656.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,173,018,656.32/614,899.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 473,529.38

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