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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 289,546.40, 434,319.60 and 219,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 289,546.40, 434,319.60 and 219,562.40 is: 329,343.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    289,546.40 : 434,319.60 = 219,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    289,546.40/434,319.60 = 219,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    289,546.40x = 434,319.60 × 219,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    289,546.40x = 95,360,253,743.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,360,253,743.04/289,546.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,343.60

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