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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 290,493.60, 435,740.40 and 219,634.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 290,493.60, 435,740.40 and 219,634.80 is: 329,452.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    290,493.60 : 435,740.40 = 219,634.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    290,493.60/435,740.40 = 219,634.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    290,493.60x = 435,740.40 × 219,634.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    290,493.60x = 95,703,755,605.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,703,755,605.92/290,493.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,452.20

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