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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 276,184.99, 379,483.58 and 219,497.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 276,184.99, 379,483.58 and 219,497.95 is: 301,594.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    276,184.99 : 379,483.58 = 219,497.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    276,184.99/379,483.58 = 219,497.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    276,184.99x = 379,483.58 × 219,497.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    276,184.99x = 83,295,867,868.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,295,867,868.66/276,184.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 301,594.48

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