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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 273,196.72, 409,077.06 and 219,604.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 273,196.72, 409,077.06 and 219,604.24 is: 328,829.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    273,196.72 : 409,077.06 = 219,604.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    273,196.72/409,077.06 = 219,604.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    273,196.72x = 409,077.06 × 219,604.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    273,196.72x = 89,835,056,862.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,835,056,862.73/273,196.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,829.19

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