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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 232,818.40, 349,227.60 and 219,040.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 232,818.40, 349,227.60 and 219,040.30 is: 328,560.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    232,818.40 : 349,227.60 = 219,040.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    232,818.40/349,227.60 = 219,040.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    232,818.40x = 349,227.60 × 219,040.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    232,818.40x = 76,494,918,272.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,494,918,272.28/232,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,560.45

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