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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,336.44, 1,248,895.84 and 614,963

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,336.44, 1,248,895.84 and 614,963 is: 848,330.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,336.44 : 1,248,895.84 = 614,963 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,336.44/1,248,895.84 = 614,963/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,336.44x = 1,248,895.84 × 614,963
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,336.44x = 768,024,732,453.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,024,732,453.92/905,336.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,330.74

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