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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 663,705.26, 995,473.14 and 214,379.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 663,705.26, 995,473.14 and 214,379.44 is: 321,541.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    663,705.26 : 995,473.14 = 214,379.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    663,705.26/995,473.14 = 214,379.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    663,705.26x = 995,473.14 × 214,379.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    663,705.26x = 213,408,974,288.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,408,974,288.24/663,705.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,541.79

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