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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,663.68, 681,922.05 and 214,777.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,663.68, 681,922.05 and 214,777.08 is: 322,130.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,663.68 : 681,922.05 = 214,777.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,663.68/681,922.05 = 214,777.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,663.68x = 681,922.05 × 214,777.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,663.68x = 146,461,226,686.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,461,226,686.61/454,663.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,130.91

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