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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813,544.02, 1,220,177.30 and 214,511.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813,544.02, 1,220,177.30 and 214,511.08 is: 321,730.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813,544.02 : 1,220,177.30 = 214,511.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813,544.02/1,220,177.30 = 214,511.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813,544.02x = 1,220,177.30 × 214,511.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813,544.02x = 261,741,550,414.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,741,550,414.48/813,544.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,730.04

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