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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,372.80, 1,037,156.40 and 218,008.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,372.80, 1,037,156.40 and 218,008.80 is: 327,043.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,372.80 : 1,037,156.40 = 218,008.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,372.80/1,037,156.40 = 218,008.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,372.80x = 1,037,156.40 × 218,008.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,372.80x = 226,109,222,176.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,109,222,176.32/691,372.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,043.85

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