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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,236.65, 927,417.84 and 213,376.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,236.65, 927,417.84 and 213,376.17 is: 320,085.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,236.65 : 927,417.84 = 213,376.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,236.65/927,417.84 = 213,376.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,236.65x = 927,417.84 × 213,376.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,236.65x = 197,888,866,688.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,888,866,688.87/618,236.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,085.95

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