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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,940.40, 1,002,032.10 and 218,536.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,940.40, 1,002,032.10 and 218,536.20 is: 327,844.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,940.40 : 1,002,032.10 = 218,536.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,940.40/1,002,032.10 = 218,536.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,940.40x = 1,002,032.10 × 218,536.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,940.40x = 218,980,287,412.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,980,287,412.02/667,940.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,844.05

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