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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,267.56, 324,414.99 and 194,632.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,267.56, 324,414.99 and 194,632.11 is: 290,616.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,267.56 : 324,414.99 = 194,632.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,267.56/324,414.99 = 194,632.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,267.56x = 324,414.99 × 194,632.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,267.56x = 63,141,574,019.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,141,574,019.33/217,267.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,616.67

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