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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 618,323.37, 927,487.11 and 218,975.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 618,323.37, 927,487.11 and 218,975.81 is: 328,464.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    618,323.37 : 927,487.11 = 218,975.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    618,323.37/927,487.11 = 218,975.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    618,323.37x = 927,487.11 × 218,975.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    618,323.37x = 203,097,236,128.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 203,097,236,128.79/618,323.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,464.43

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