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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,181.47, 1,219,832.12 and 214,138.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,181.47, 1,219,832.12 and 214,138.48 is: 321,223.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,181.47 : 1,219,832.12 = 214,138.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,181.47/1,219,832.12 = 214,138.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,181.47x = 1,219,832.12 × 214,138.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,181.47x = 261,212,996,031.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,212,996,031.98/813,181.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,223.50

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