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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,356.20, 999,533.52 and 217,076.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,356.20, 999,533.52 and 217,076.36 is: 325,614.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,356.20 : 999,533.52 = 217,076.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,356.20/999,533.52 = 217,076.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,356.20x = 999,533.52 × 217,076.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,356.20x = 216,975,098,219.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,975,098,219.59/666,356.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,614.29

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