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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,236.80, 620,846.61 and 214,443.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,236.80, 620,846.61 and 214,443.37 is: 321,401.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,236.80 : 620,846.61 = 214,443.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,236.80/620,846.61 = 214,443.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,236.80x = 620,846.61 × 214,443.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,236.80x = 133,136,439,301.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,136,439,301.48/414,236.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,401.77

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