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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,703.26, 995,470.14 and 214,377.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,703.26, 995,470.14 and 214,377.44 is: 321,538.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,703.26 : 995,470.14 = 214,377.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,703.26/995,470.14 = 214,377.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,703.26x = 995,470.14 × 214,377.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,703.26x = 213,406,340,209.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,406,340,209.64/663,703.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,538.79

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