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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 592,033.20, 888,049.80 and 218,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 592,033.20, 888,049.80 and 218,007.60 is: 327,011.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    592,033.20 : 888,049.80 = 218,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    592,033.20/888,049.80 = 218,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    592,033.20x = 888,049.80 × 218,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    592,033.20x = 193,601,605,578.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 193,601,605,578.48/592,033.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,011.40

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