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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,551.47, 1,001,388.75 and 218,274.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,551.47, 1,001,388.75 and 218,274.63 is: 327,432.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,551.47 : 1,001,388.75 = 218,274.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,551.47/1,001,388.75 = 218,274.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,551.47x = 1,001,388.75 × 218,274.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,551.47x = 218,577,758,892.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,577,758,892.41/667,551.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,432.07

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