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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 614,840.98, 922,392.69 and 215,506.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 614,840.98, 922,392.69 and 215,506.12 is: 323,305.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    614,840.98 : 922,392.69 = 215,506.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    614,840.98/922,392.69 = 215,506.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    614,840.98x = 922,392.69 × 215,506.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    614,840.98x = 198,781,269,738.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,781,269,738.26/614,840.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,305.17

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