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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,116.18, 994,868.37 and 213,828.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,116.18, 994,868.37 and 213,828.02 is: 320,804.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,116.18 : 994,868.37 = 213,828.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,116.18/994,868.37 = 213,828.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,116.18x = 994,868.37 × 213,828.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,116.18x = 212,730,727,674.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,730,727,674.25/663,116.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,804.61

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