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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,612.20, 329,418.30 and 217,279.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,612.20, 329,418.30 and 217,279.40 is: 325,919.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,612.20 : 329,418.30 = 217,279.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,612.20/329,418.30 = 217,279.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,612.20x = 329,418.30 × 217,279.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,612.20x = 71,575,810,573.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,575,810,573.02/219,612.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 325,919.10

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