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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,169.40, 994,511.10 and 214,008.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,169.40, 994,511.10 and 214,008.20 is: 320,933.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,169.40 : 994,511.10 = 214,008.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,169.40/994,511.10 = 214,008.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,169.40x = 994,511.10 × 214,008.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,169.40x = 212,833,530,391.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,833,530,391.02/663,169.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,933.88

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