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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,329.34, 921,909.20 and 214,973.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,329.34, 921,909.20 and 214,973.57 is: 322,605.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,329.34 : 921,909.20 = 214,973.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,329.34/921,909.20 = 214,973.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,329.34x = 921,909.20 × 214,973.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,329.34x = 198,186,110,576.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,186,110,576.88/614,329.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,605.64

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