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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,608.80, 617,067.60 and 214,616.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,608.80, 617,067.60 and 214,616.80 is: 321,745.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,608.80 : 617,067.60 = 214,616.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,608.80/617,067.60 = 214,616.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,608.80x = 617,067.60 × 214,616.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,608.80x = 132,433,073,695.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,433,073,695.68/411,608.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,745.00

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