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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,630.40, 327,427.20 and 218,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,630.40, 327,427.20 and 218,630.40 is: 327,427.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,630.40 : 327,427.20 = 218,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,630.40/327,427.20 = 218,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,630.40x = 327,427.20 × 218,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,630.40x = 71,585,539,706.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,585,539,706.88/218,630.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,427.20

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