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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,203.31, 927,037.63 and 213,438.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,203.31, 927,037.63 and 213,438.21 is: 320,065.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,203.31 : 927,037.63 = 213,438.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,203.31/927,037.63 = 213,438.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,203.31x = 927,037.63 × 213,438.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,203.31x = 197,865,252,349.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,865,252,349.84/618,203.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,065.02

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