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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,040.39, 620,617.65 and 214,159.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,040.39, 620,617.65 and 214,159.54 is: 321,010.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,040.39 : 620,617.65 = 214,159.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,040.39/620,617.65 = 214,159.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,040.39x = 620,617.65 × 214,159.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,040.39x = 132,911,190,439.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,911,190,439.88/414,040.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,010.20

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