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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 709,904.23, 980,704.20 and 614,244.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 709,904.23, 980,704.20 and 614,244.85 is: 848,554.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    709,904.23 : 980,704.20 = 614,244.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    709,904.23/980,704.20 = 614,244.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    709,904.23x = 980,704.20 × 614,244.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    709,904.23x = 602,392,504,223.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 602,392,504,223.37/709,904.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,554.61

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