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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,467.14, 994,948.50 and 214,120.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,467.14, 994,948.50 and 214,120.65 is: 321,099.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,467.14 : 994,948.50 = 214,120.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,467.14/994,948.50 = 214,120.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,467.14x = 994,948.50 × 214,120.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,467.14x = 213,039,019,536.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,039,019,536.53/663,467.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,099.58

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