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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,389.12, 996,741.36 and 215,110.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,389.12, 996,741.36 and 215,110.02 is: 322,716.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,389.12 : 996,741.36 = 215,110.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,389.12/996,741.36 = 215,110.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,389.12x = 996,741.36 × 215,110.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,389.12x = 214,409,053,884.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,409,053,884.43/664,389.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,716.08

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