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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,343.25, 999,514.06 and 217,063.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,343.25, 999,514.06 and 217,063.38 is: 325,594.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,343.25 : 999,514.06 = 217,063.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,343.25/999,514.06 = 217,063.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,343.25x = 999,514.06 × 217,063.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,343.25x = 216,957,899,678.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,957,899,678.46/666,343.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,594.81

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