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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,600.65, 665,157.97 and 218,466.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,600.65, 665,157.97 and 218,466.01 is: 327,579.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,600.65 : 665,157.97 = 218,466.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,600.65/665,157.97 = 218,466.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,600.65x = 665,157.97 × 218,466.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,600.65x = 145,314,407,725.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,314,407,725.60/443,600.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,579.34

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