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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,083.80, 576,125.70 and 218,195.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,083.80, 576,125.70 and 218,195.80 is: 327,293.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,083.80 : 576,125.70 = 218,195.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,083.80/576,125.70 = 218,195.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,083.80x = 576,125.70 × 218,195.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,083.80x = 125,708,208,012.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,708,208,012.06/384,083.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,293.70

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