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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845,102.16, 1,267,655.40 and 214,016.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845,102.16, 1,267,655.40 and 214,016.04 is: 321,024.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845,102.16 : 1,267,655.40 = 214,016.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845,102.16/1,267,655.40 = 214,016.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845,102.16x = 1,267,655.40 × 214,016.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845,102.16x = 271,298,588,792.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,298,588,792.62/845,102.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,024.61

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