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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,918.02, 952,318.71 and 214,197.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,918.02, 952,318.71 and 214,197.54 is: 321,276.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,918.02 : 952,318.71 = 214,197.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,918.02/952,318.71 = 214,197.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,918.02x = 952,318.71 × 214,197.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,918.02x = 203,984,324,977.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,984,324,977.97/634,918.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,276.64

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