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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,240.43, 1,221,371.03 and 215,196.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,240.43, 1,221,371.03 and 215,196.41 is: 322,797.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,240.43 : 1,221,371.03 = 215,196.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,240.43/1,221,371.03 = 215,196.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,240.43x = 1,221,371.03 × 215,196.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,240.43x = 262,834,660,934.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,834,660,934.00/814,240.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 322,797.36

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