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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 746,636.60, 1,119,954.90 and 214,110.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 746,636.60, 1,119,954.90 and 214,110.20 is: 321,165.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    746,636.60 : 1,119,954.90 = 214,110.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    746,636.60/1,119,954.90 = 214,110.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    746,636.60x = 1,119,954.90 × 214,110.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    746,636.60x = 239,793,767,629.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 239,793,767,629.98/746,636.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,165.30

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