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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,736.70, 328,105.05 and 183,744.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,736.70, 328,105.05 and 183,744.70 is: 275,617.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,736.70 : 328,105.05 = 183,744.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,736.70/328,105.05 = 183,744.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,736.70x = 328,105.05 × 183,744.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,736.70x = 60,287,563,980.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,287,563,980.74/218,736.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,617.05

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