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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 665,521.14, 998,337.06 and 216,232.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 665,521.14, 998,337.06 and 216,232.06 is: 324,366.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    665,521.14 : 998,337.06 = 216,232.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    665,521.14/998,337.06 = 216,232.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    665,521.14x = 998,337.06 × 216,232.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    665,521.14x = 215,872,479,058.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 215,872,479,058.14/665,521.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,366.07

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