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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 533,350.19, 800,026.05 and 217,807.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 533,350.19, 800,026.05 and 217,807.08 is: 326,710.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    533,350.19 : 800,026.05 = 217,807.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    533,350.19/800,026.05 = 217,807.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    533,350.19x = 800,026.05 × 217,807.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    533,350.19x = 174,251,337,874.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 174,251,337,874.43/533,350.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,710.94

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