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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 717,151.80, 1,075,727.70 and 218,515.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 717,151.80, 1,075,727.70 and 218,515.80 is: 327,773.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    717,151.80 : 1,075,727.70 = 218,515.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    717,151.80/1,075,727.70 = 218,515.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    717,151.80x = 1,075,727.70 × 218,515.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    717,151.80x = 235,063,498,947.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 235,063,498,947.66/717,151.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,773.70

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