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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 275,133.40, 412,008.90 and 219,837.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 275,133.40, 412,008.90 and 219,837.40 is: 329,203.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    275,133.40 : 412,008.90 = 219,837.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    275,133.40/412,008.90 = 219,837.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    275,133.40x = 412,008.90 × 219,837.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    275,133.40x = 90,574,965,352.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,574,965,352.86/275,133.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,203.82

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