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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 723,883.03, 1,085,832.84 and 218,448.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 723,883.03, 1,085,832.84 and 218,448.39 is: 327,675.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    723,883.03 : 1,085,832.84 = 218,448.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    723,883.03/1,085,832.84 = 218,448.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    723,883.03x = 1,085,832.84 × 218,448.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    723,883.03x = 237,198,440,598.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,198,440,598.18/723,883.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,675.10

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