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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 323,588.80, 484,216.80 and 218,612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 323,588.80, 484,216.80 and 218,612.80 is: 327,131.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    323,588.80 : 484,216.80 = 218,612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    323,588.80/484,216.80 = 218,612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    323,588.80x = 484,216.80 × 218,612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    323,588.80x = 105,855,990,455.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,855,990,455.04/323,588.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,131.19

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