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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 905,337.44, 1,248,897.22 and 614,964

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 905,337.44, 1,248,897.22 and 614,964 is: 848,332.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    905,337.44 : 1,248,897.22 = 614,964 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    905,337.44/1,248,897.22 = 614,964/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    905,337.44x = 1,248,897.22 × 614,964
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    905,337.44x = 768,026,830,000.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,026,830,000.08/905,337.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 848,332.12

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