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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,944.80, 922,417.20 and 591,325.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,944.80, 922,417.20 and 591,325.20 is: 886,987.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,944.80 : 922,417.20 = 591,325.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,944.80/922,417.20 = 591,325.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,944.80x = 922,417.20 × 591,325.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,944.80x = 545,448,535,273.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,448,535,273.44/614,944.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886,987.80

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