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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,965.88, 927,078.96 and 213,194.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,965.88, 927,078.96 and 213,194.84 is: 319,837.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,965.88 : 927,078.96 = 213,194.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,965.88/927,078.96 = 213,194.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,965.88x = 927,078.96 × 213,194.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,965.88x = 197,648,450,544.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,648,450,544.57/617,965.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,837.16

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