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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,931.38, 922,347.84 and 273,480.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,931.38, 922,347.84 and 273,480.53 is: 410,198.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,931.38 : 922,347.84 = 273,480.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,931.38/922,347.84 = 273,480.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,931.38x = 922,347.84 × 273,480.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,931.38x = 252,244,176,127.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,244,176,127.56/614,931.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,198.90

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