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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 518,130.33, 777,300.27 and 218,611.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 518,130.33, 777,300.27 and 218,611.54 is: 327,961.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    518,130.33 : 777,300.27 = 218,611.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    518,130.33/777,300.27 = 218,611.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    518,130.33x = 777,300.27 × 218,611.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    518,130.33x = 169,926,809,067.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,926,809,067.12/518,130.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,961.52

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