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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,555.44, 446,374.98 and 214,711.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,555.44, 446,374.98 and 214,711.11 is: 296,214.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,555.44 : 446,374.98 = 214,711.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,555.44/446,374.98 = 214,711.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,555.44x = 446,374.98 × 214,711.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,555.44x = 95,841,667,432.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,841,667,432.03/323,555.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 296,214.05

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