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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,783.40, 528,063.90 and 218,813.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,783.40, 528,063.90 and 218,813.80 is: 328,462.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,783.40 : 528,063.90 = 218,813.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,783.40/528,063.90 = 218,813.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,783.40x = 528,063.90 × 218,813.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,783.40x = 115,547,668,601.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,547,668,601.82/351,783.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,462.54

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