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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,225.80, 381,338.70 and 219,233.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,225.80, 381,338.70 and 219,233.80 is: 328,850.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,225.80 : 381,338.70 = 219,233.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,225.80/381,338.70 = 219,233.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,225.80x = 381,338.70 × 219,233.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,225.80x = 83,602,332,288.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,602,332,288.06/254,225.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,850.70

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