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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,508.02, 1,001,323.50 and 218,231.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,508.02, 1,001,323.50 and 218,231.26 is: 327,366.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,508.02 : 1,001,323.50 = 218,231.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,508.02/1,001,323.50 = 218,231.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,508.02x = 1,001,323.50 × 218,231.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,508.02x = 218,520,089,072.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,520,089,072.61/667,508.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,366.99

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