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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,430.70, 993,811.65 and 213,193.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,430.70, 993,811.65 and 213,193.90 is: 319,844.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,430.70 : 993,811.65 = 213,193.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,430.70/993,811.65 = 213,193.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,430.70x = 993,811.65 × 213,193.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,430.70x = 211,874,581,528.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,874,581,528.94/662,430.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,844.15

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