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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,606.40, 527,798.40 and 218,636.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,606.40, 527,798.40 and 218,636.80 is: 328,196.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,606.40 : 527,798.40 = 218,636.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,606.40/527,798.40 = 218,636.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,606.40x = 527,798.40 × 218,636.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,606.40x = 115,396,153,221.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,396,153,221.12/351,606.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,196.96

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