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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,399.40, 307,859 and 219,399.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,399.40, 307,859 and 219,399.40 is: 307,859

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,399.40 : 307,859 = 219,399.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,399.40/307,859 = 219,399.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,399.40x = 307,859 × 219,399.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,399.40x = 67,544,079,884.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,544,079,884.60/219,399.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,859

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