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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 613,591.36, 920,608.48 and 214,291.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 613,591.36, 920,608.48 and 214,291.20 is: 321,514.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    613,591.36 : 920,608.48 = 214,291.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    613,591.36/920,608.48 = 214,291.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    613,591.36x = 920,608.48 × 214,291.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    613,591.36x = 197,278,295,909.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,278,295,909.38/613,591.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,514.14

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