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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 322,313.31, 444,928.76 and 217,559.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 322,313.31, 444,928.76 and 217,559.96 is: 300,324.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    322,313.31 : 444,928.76 = 217,559.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    322,313.31/444,928.76 = 217,559.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    322,313.31x = 444,928.76 × 217,559.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    322,313.31x = 96,798,683,228.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,798,683,228.45/322,313.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,324.81

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