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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 292,763.70, 439,145.55 and 218,405.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 292,763.70, 439,145.55 and 218,405.70 is: 327,608.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    292,763.70 : 439,145.55 = 218,405.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    292,763.70/439,145.55 = 218,405.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    292,763.70x = 439,145.55 × 218,405.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    292,763.70x = 95,911,891,249.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,911,891,249.64/292,763.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,608.55

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