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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,116.13, 994,868.29 and 213,827.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,116.13, 994,868.29 and 213,827.96 is: 320,804.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,116.13 : 994,868.29 = 213,827.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,116.13/994,868.29 = 213,827.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,116.13x = 994,868.29 × 213,827.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,116.13x = 212,730,656,919.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,730,656,919.39/663,116.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,804.53

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