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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,766.22, 802,250.48 and 214,942.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,766.22, 802,250.48 and 214,942.99 is: 322,455.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,766.22 : 802,250.48 = 214,942.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,766.22/802,250.48 = 214,942.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,766.22x = 802,250.48 × 214,942.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,766.22x = 172,438,116,900.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,438,116,900.14/534,766.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,455.14

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