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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 256,484.60, 384,266.10 and 219,620.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 256,484.60, 384,266.10 and 219,620.60 is: 329,036.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    256,484.60 : 384,266.10 = 219,620.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    256,484.60/384,266.10 = 219,620.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    256,484.60x = 384,266.10 × 219,620.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    256,484.60x = 84,392,751,441.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,392,751,441.66/256,484.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,036.33

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