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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,182.97, 1,219,834.37 and 214,139.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,182.97, 1,219,834.37 and 214,139.98 is: 321,225.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,182.97 : 1,219,834.37 = 214,139.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,182.97/1,219,834.37 = 214,139.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,182.97x = 1,219,834.37 × 214,139.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,182.97x = 261,215,307,595.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,215,307,595.11/813,182.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,225.75

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