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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,763.87, 1,267,150.10 and 213,678.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,763.87, 1,267,150.10 and 213,678.29 is: 320,518.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,763.87 : 1,267,150.10 = 213,678.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,763.87/1,267,150.10 = 213,678.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,763.87x = 1,267,150.10 × 213,678.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,763.87x = 270,762,468,640.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,762,468,640.81/844,763.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,518.52

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