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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 622,857.14, 853,936.93 and 611,506.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 622,857.14, 853,936.93 and 611,506.84 is: 838,375.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    622,857.14 : 853,936.93 = 611,506.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    622,857.14/853,936.93 = 611,506.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    622,857.14x = 853,936.93 × 611,506.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    622,857.14x = 522,188,276,255.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 522,188,276,255.97/622,857.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838,375.67

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