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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 667,967.40, 1,002,072.60 and 218,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 667,967.40, 1,002,072.60 and 218,563.20 is: 327,884.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    667,967.40 : 1,002,072.60 = 218,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    667,967.40/1,002,072.60 = 218,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    667,967.40x = 1,002,072.60 × 218,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    667,967.40x = 219,016,194,088.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,016,194,088.32/667,967.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,884.56

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