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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 555,935.24, 834,058.38 and 218,767.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 555,935.24, 834,058.38 and 218,767.88 is: 328,213.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    555,935.24 : 834,058.38 = 218,767.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    555,935.24/834,058.38 = 218,767.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    555,935.24x = 834,058.38 × 218,767.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    555,935.24x = 182,465,183,588.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,465,183,588.83/555,935.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,213.02

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