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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 554,674.32, 832,119.36 and 213,092.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 554,674.32, 832,119.36 and 213,092.86 is: 319,680.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    554,674.32 : 832,119.36 = 213,092.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    554,674.32/832,119.36 = 213,092.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    554,674.32x = 832,119.36 × 213,092.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    554,674.32x = 177,318,694,283.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,318,694,283.77/554,674.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,680.73

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