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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 814,657.54, 1,222,046.26 and 215,614.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 814,657.54, 1,222,046.26 and 215,614.64 is: 323,437.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    814,657.54 : 1,222,046.26 = 215,614.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    814,657.54/1,222,046.26 = 215,614.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    814,657.54x = 1,222,046.26 × 215,614.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    814,657.54x = 263,491,064,413.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,491,064,413.25/814,657.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,437.83

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