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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,850.30, 1,126,166.10 and 218,315.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,850.30, 1,126,166.10 and 218,315.80 is: 327,441.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,850.30 : 1,126,166.10 = 218,315.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,850.30/1,126,166.10 = 218,315.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,850.30x = 1,126,166.10 × 218,315.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,850.30x = 245,859,853,054.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 245,859,853,054.38/750,850.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,441.91

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