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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 467,919.30, 702,121.95 and 218,601.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 467,919.30, 702,121.95 and 218,601.30 is: 328,015.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    467,919.30 : 702,121.95 = 218,601.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    467,919.30/702,121.95 = 218,601.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    467,919.30x = 702,121.95 × 218,601.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    467,919.30x = 153,484,771,028.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,484,771,028.54/467,919.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,015.47

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