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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,780.16, 922,584.69 and 215,424.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,780.16, 922,584.69 and 215,424.51 is: 323,281.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,780.16 : 922,584.69 = 215,424.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,780.16/922,584.69 = 215,424.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,780.16x = 922,584.69 × 215,424.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,780.16x = 198,747,354,776.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,747,354,776.75/614,780.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,281.99

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