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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,832.63, 1,267,251.68 and 213,746.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,832.63, 1,267,251.68 and 213,746.45 is: 320,620.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,832.63 : 1,267,251.68 = 213,746.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,832.63/1,267,251.68 = 213,746.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,832.63x = 1,267,251.68 × 213,746.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,832.63x = 270,870,542,054.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,870,542,054.64/844,832.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,620.36

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