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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,612.55, 932,574.00 and 216,810.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,612.55, 932,574.00 and 216,810.57 is: 325,269.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,612.55 : 932,574.00 = 216,810.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,612.55/932,574.00 = 216,810.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,612.55x = 932,574.00 × 216,810.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,612.55x = 202,191,904,817.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,191,904,817.37/621,612.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,269.98

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