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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 376,006.20, 564,009.30 and 218,153.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 376,006.20, 564,009.30 and 218,153.40 is: 327,230.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    376,006.20 : 564,009.30 = 218,153.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    376,006.20/564,009.30 = 218,153.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    376,006.20x = 564,009.30 × 218,153.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    376,006.20x = 123,040,546,426.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,040,546,426.62/376,006.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,230.10

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