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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,948.40, 922,811.40 and 362,228.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,948.40, 922,811.40 and 362,228.40 is: 543,571.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,948.40 : 922,811.40 = 362,228.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,948.40/922,811.40 = 362,228.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,948.40x = 922,811.40 × 362,228.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,948.40x = 334,268,496,923.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,268,496,923.76/614,948.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,571.62

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