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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,029.70, 888,044.55 and 218,004.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,029.70, 888,044.55 and 218,004.10 is: 327,006.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,029.70 : 888,044.55 = 218,004.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,029.70/888,044.55 = 218,004.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,029.70x = 888,044.55 × 218,004.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,029.70x = 193,597,352,882.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,597,352,882.66/592,029.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,006.15

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