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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 443,861.18, 665,332.50 and 218,920.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 443,861.18, 665,332.50 and 218,920.94 is: 328,154.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    443,861.18 : 665,332.50 = 218,920.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    443,861.18/665,332.50 = 218,920.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    443,861.18x = 665,332.50 × 218,920.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    443,861.18x = 145,655,216,312.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,655,216,312.55/443,861.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,154.89

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