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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 262,953.40, 394,430.10 and 219,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 262,953.40, 394,430.10 and 219,213.40 is: 328,820.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    262,953.40 : 394,430.10 = 219,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    262,953.40/394,430.10 = 219,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    262,953.40x = 394,430.10 × 219,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    262,953.40x = 86,464,363,283.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,464,363,283.34/262,953.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,820.10

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