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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 666,962.60, 1,000,339.83 and 217,583.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 666,962.60, 1,000,339.83 and 217,583.84 is: 326,341.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    666,962.60 : 1,000,339.83 = 217,583.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    666,962.60/1,000,339.83 = 217,583.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    666,962.60x = 1,000,339.83 × 217,583.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    666,962.60x = 217,657,776,514.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,657,776,514.65/666,962.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,341.80

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