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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,276.70, 451,634.01 and 214,097.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,276.70, 451,634.01 and 214,097.02 is: 295,448.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,276.70 : 451,634.01 = 214,097.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,276.70/451,634.01 = 214,097.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,276.70x = 451,634.01 × 214,097.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,276.70x = 96,693,495,671.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,693,495,671.65/327,276.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,448.76

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