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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,479.20, 984,718.80 and 614,488.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,479.20, 984,718.80 and 614,488.80 is: 921,733.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,479.20 : 984,718.80 = 614,488.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,479.20/984,718.80 = 614,488.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,479.20x = 984,718.80 × 614,488.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,479.20x = 605,098,673,749.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 605,098,673,749.44/656,479.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921,733.20

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