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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,230.20, 327,345.30 and 184,015.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,230.20, 327,345.30 and 184,015.80 is: 276,023.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,230.20 : 327,345.30 = 184,015.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,230.20/327,345.30 = 184,015.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,230.20x = 327,345.30 × 184,015.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,230.20x = 60,236,707,255.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,236,707,255.74/218,230.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,023.70

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