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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,966.40, 922,838.40 and 362,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,966.40, 922,838.40 and 362,246.40 is: 543,598.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,966.40 : 922,838.40 = 362,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,966.40/922,838.40 = 362,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,966.40x = 922,838.40 × 362,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,966.40x = 334,294,888,181.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 334,294,888,181.76/614,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,598.62

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