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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 243,037.80, 364,556.70 and 219,418.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 243,037.80, 364,556.70 and 219,418.20 is: 329,127.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    243,037.80 : 364,556.70 = 219,418.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    243,037.80/364,556.70 = 219,418.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    243,037.80x = 364,556.70 × 219,418.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    243,037.80x = 79,990,374,911.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,990,374,911.94/243,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,127.30

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