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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,346.80, 1,001,148.99 and 217,946.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,346.80, 1,001,148.99 and 217,946.85 is: 326,962.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,346.80 : 1,001,148.99 = 217,946.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,346.80/1,001,148.99 = 217,946.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,346.80x = 1,001,148.99 × 217,946.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,346.80x = 218,197,267,661.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,197,267,661.45/667,346.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 326,962.34

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