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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,331.93, 921,913.11 and 214,976.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,331.93, 921,913.11 and 214,976.24 is: 322,609.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,331.93 : 921,913.11 = 214,976.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,331.93/921,913.11 = 214,976.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,331.93x = 921,913.11 × 214,976.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,331.93x = 198,189,409,384.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,189,409,384.94/614,331.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,609.65

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