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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 441,870.90, 662,368.95 and 217,047.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 441,870.90, 662,368.95 and 217,047.30 is: 325,356.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    441,870.90 : 662,368.95 = 217,047.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    441,870.90/662,368.95 = 217,047.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    441,870.90x = 662,368.95 × 217,047.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    441,870.90x = 143,765,392,201.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,765,392,201.34/441,870.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,356.10

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