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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 484,896.30, 727,593.66 and 215,209.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 484,896.30, 727,593.66 and 215,209.26 is: 322,924.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    484,896.30 : 727,593.66 = 215,209.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    484,896.30/727,593.66 = 215,209.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    484,896.30x = 727,593.66 × 215,209.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    484,896.30x = 156,584,893,149.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,584,893,149.29/484,896.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,924.50

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