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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 245,894.40, 368,841.60 and 219,322.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 245,894.40, 368,841.60 and 219,322.35 is: 328,983.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    245,894.40 : 368,841.60 = 219,322.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    245,894.40/368,841.60 = 219,322.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    245,894.40x = 368,841.60 × 219,322.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    245,894.40x = 80,895,206,489.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,895,206,489.76/245,894.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,983.53

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