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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 254,420.61, 383,459.65 and 219,305.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 254,420.61, 383,459.65 and 219,305.73 is: 330,534.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    254,420.61 : 383,459.65 = 219,305.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    254,420.61/383,459.65 = 219,305.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    254,420.61x = 383,459.65 × 219,305.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    254,420.61x = 84,094,897,372.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,094,897,372.27/254,420.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,534.93

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