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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,365.40, 994,805.10 and 214,204.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,365.40, 994,805.10 and 214,204.20 is: 321,227.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,365.40 : 994,805.10 = 214,204.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,365.40/994,805.10 = 214,204.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,365.40x = 994,805.10 × 214,204.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,365.40x = 213,091,430,601.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,091,430,601.42/663,365.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,227.83

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