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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 303,365.70, 455,704.65 and 214,792.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 303,365.70, 455,704.65 and 214,792.20 is: 322,652.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    303,365.70 : 455,704.65 = 214,792.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    303,365.70/455,704.65 = 214,792.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    303,365.70x = 455,704.65 × 214,792.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    303,365.70x = 97,881,804,323.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,881,804,323.73/303,365.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,652.84

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