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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,207.70, 924,311.55 and 216,845.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,207.70, 924,311.55 and 216,845.30 is: 325,267.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,207.70 : 924,311.55 = 216,845.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,207.70/924,311.55 = 216,845.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,207.70x = 924,311.55 × 216,845.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,207.70x = 200,432,615,353.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,432,615,353.22/616,207.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,267.95

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