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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,672.70, 926,509.05 and 218,310.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,672.70, 926,509.05 and 218,310.30 is: 327,465.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,672.70 : 926,509.05 = 218,310.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,672.70/926,509.05 = 218,310.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,672.70x = 926,509.05 × 218,310.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,672.70x = 202,266,468,658.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 202,266,468,658.22/617,672.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,465.45

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