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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,379.70, 931,775.04 and 216,430.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,379.70, 931,775.04 and 216,430.68 is: 324,543.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,379.70 : 931,775.04 = 216,430.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,379.70/931,775.04 = 216,430.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,379.70x = 931,775.04 × 216,430.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,379.70x = 201,664,705,514.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,664,705,514.23/621,379.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,543.44

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