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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 877,964.40, 1,316,946.60 and 213,116.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 877,964.40, 1,316,946.60 and 213,116.40 is: 319,674.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    877,964.40 : 1,316,946.60 = 213,116.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    877,964.40/1,316,946.60 = 213,116.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    877,964.40x = 1,316,946.60 × 213,116.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    877,964.40x = 280,662,918,384.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,662,918,384.24/877,964.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,674.60

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