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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 881,346.23, 1,322,019.35 and 216,498.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 881,346.23, 1,322,019.35 and 216,498.23 is: 324,747.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    881,346.23 : 1,322,019.35 = 216,498.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    881,346.23/1,322,019.35 = 216,498.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    881,346.23x = 1,322,019.35 × 216,498.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    881,346.23x = 286,214,848,218.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,214,848,218.26/881,346.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 324,747.35

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