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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 404,760.10, 607,140.15 and 218,136.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 404,760.10, 607,140.15 and 218,136.10 is: 327,204.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    404,760.10 : 607,140.15 = 218,136.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    404,760.10/607,140.15 = 218,136.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    404,760.10x = 607,140.15 × 218,136.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    404,760.10x = 132,439,184,474.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,439,184,474.42/404,760.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,204.15

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