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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 883,108.80, 1,324,663.20 and 218,260.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 883,108.80, 1,324,663.20 and 218,260.80 is: 327,391.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    883,108.80 : 1,324,663.20 = 218,260.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    883,108.80/1,324,663.20 = 218,260.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    883,108.80x = 1,324,663.20 × 218,260.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    883,108.80x = 289,122,049,762.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,122,049,762.56/883,108.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 327,391.20

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