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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,239.93, 1,221,370.28 and 215,195.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,239.93, 1,221,370.28 and 215,195.91 is: 322,796.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,239.93 : 1,221,370.28 = 215,195.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,239.93/1,221,370.28 = 215,195.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,239.93x = 1,221,370.28 × 215,195.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,239.93x = 262,833,888,851.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,833,888,851.56/814,239.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,796.61

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