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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,090.80, 1,324,636.20 and 218,242.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,090.80, 1,324,636.20 and 218,242.80 is: 327,364.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,090.80 : 1,324,636.20 = 218,242.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,090.80/1,324,636.20 = 218,242.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,090.80x = 1,324,636.20 × 218,242.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,090.80x = 289,092,313,269.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,092,313,269.36/883,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,364.20

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