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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,516.02, 1,001,335.50 and 218,239.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,516.02, 1,001,335.50 and 218,239.26 is: 327,378.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,516.02 : 1,001,335.50 = 218,239.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,516.02/1,001,335.50 = 218,239.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,516.02x = 1,001,335.50 × 218,239.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,516.02x = 218,530,718,531.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,530,718,531.73/667,516.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,378.99

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