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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,291.33, 996,595.16 and 215,012.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,291.33, 996,595.16 and 215,012.27 is: 322,569.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,291.33 : 996,595.16 = 215,012.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,291.33/996,595.16 = 215,012.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,291.33x = 996,595.16 × 215,012.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,291.33x = 214,280,189,039.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,280,189,039.04/664,291.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,569.60

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