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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,114.60, 996,042.30 and 214,726.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,114.60, 996,042.30 and 214,726.60 is: 322,048.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,114.60 : 996,042.30 = 214,726.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,114.60/996,042.30 = 214,726.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,114.60x = 996,042.30 × 214,726.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,114.60x = 213,876,776,535.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,876,776,535.18/664,114.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,048.00

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