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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,579.24, 331,017.09 and 219,767.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,579.24, 331,017.09 and 219,767.62 is: 329,799.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,579.24 : 331,017.09 = 219,767.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,579.24/331,017.09 = 219,767.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,579.24x = 331,017.09 × 219,767.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,579.24x = 72,746,838,048.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,746,838,048.63/220,579.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,799.11

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