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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,639.44, 1,001,447.58 and 212,228.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,639.44, 1,001,447.58 and 212,228.67 is: 318,339.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,639.44 : 1,001,447.58 = 212,228.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,639.44/1,001,447.58 = 212,228.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,639.44x = 1,001,447.58 × 212,228.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,639.44x = 212,535,887,978.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,535,887,978.12/667,639.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,339.32

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