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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,320.20, 996,626.10 and 214,964.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,320.20, 996,626.10 and 214,964.60 is: 322,494.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,320.20 : 996,626.10 = 214,964.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,320.20/996,626.10 = 214,964.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,320.20x = 996,626.10 × 214,964.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,320.20x = 214,239,330,936.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,239,330,936.06/664,320.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,494.08

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