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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,551.08, 1,001,388.18 and 218,274.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,551.08, 1,001,388.18 and 218,274.26 is: 327,431.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,551.08 : 1,001,388.18 = 218,274.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,551.08/1,001,388.18 = 218,274.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,551.08x = 1,001,388.18 × 218,274.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,551.08x = 218,577,259,773.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,577,259,773.83/667,551.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,431.51

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