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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 327,914.01, 491,797.19 and 214,025.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 327,914.01, 491,797.19 and 214,025.99 is: 320,990.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    327,914.01 : 491,797.19 = 214,025.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    327,914.01/491,797.19 = 214,025.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    327,914.01x = 491,797.19 × 214,025.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    327,914.01x = 105,257,376,939.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,257,376,939.85/327,914.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,990.79

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