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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,113.20, 991,669.80 and 217,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,113.20, 991,669.80 and 217,823.60 is: 326,735.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,113.20 : 991,669.80 = 217,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,113.20/991,669.80 = 217,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,113.20x = 991,669.80 × 217,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,113.20x = 216,009,085,847.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,009,085,847.28/661,113.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,735.40

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