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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,057.04, 961,636.14 and 214,595.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,057.04, 961,636.14 and 214,595.40 is: 321,910.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,057.04 : 961,636.14 = 214,595.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,057.04/961,636.14 = 214,595.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,057.04x = 961,636.14 × 214,595.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,057.04x = 206,362,692,117.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,362,692,117.76/641,057.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,910.03

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