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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,083.40, 516,125.10 and 218,112.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,083.40, 516,125.10 and 218,112.20 is: 327,168.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,083.40 : 516,125.10 = 218,112.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,083.40/516,125.10 = 218,112.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,083.40x = 516,125.10 × 218,112.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,083.40x = 112,573,181,036.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,573,181,036.22/344,083.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,168.30

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