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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,168.80, 921,067.26 and 214,735.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,168.80, 921,067.26 and 214,735.12 is: 322,037.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,168.80 : 921,067.26 = 214,735.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,168.80/921,067.26 = 214,735.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,168.80x = 921,067.26 × 214,735.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,168.80x = 197,785,488,604.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,785,488,604.17/614,168.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,037.67

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