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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 616,726.90, 925,090.35 and 217,818.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 616,726.90, 925,090.35 and 217,818.10 is: 326,727.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    616,726.90 : 925,090.35 = 217,818.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    616,726.90/925,090.35 = 217,818.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    616,726.90x = 925,090.35 × 217,818.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    616,726.90x = 201,501,422,365.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,501,422,365.34/616,726.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,727.15

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