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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 844,983.60, 1,267,476.33 and 213,897.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 844,983.60, 1,267,476.33 and 213,897.36 is: 320,846.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    844,983.60 : 1,267,476.33 = 213,897.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    844,983.60/1,267,476.33 = 213,897.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    844,983.60x = 1,267,476.33 × 213,897.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    844,983.60x = 271,109,840,849.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,109,840,849.49/844,983.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,846.28

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