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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,902.40, 922,742.40 and 362,182.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,902.40, 922,742.40 and 362,182.40 is: 543,502.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,902.40 : 922,742.40 = 362,182.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,902.40/922,742.40 = 362,182.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,902.40x = 922,742.40 × 362,182.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,902.40x = 334,201,057,013.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,201,057,013.76/614,902.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,502.61

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