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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,018.20, 891,027.30 and 214,938.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,018.20, 891,027.30 and 214,938.20 is: 322,407.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,018.20 : 891,027.30 = 214,938.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,018.20/891,027.30 = 214,938.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,018.20x = 891,027.30 × 214,938.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,018.20x = 191,515,804,012.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,515,804,012.86/594,018.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,407.30

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