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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 293,597.60, 440,050.80 and 219,639.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 293,597.60, 440,050.80 and 219,639.20 is: 329,200.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    293,597.60 : 440,050.80 = 219,639.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    293,597.60/440,050.80 = 219,639.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    293,597.60x = 440,050.80 × 219,639.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    293,597.60x = 96,652,405,671.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,652,405,671.36/293,597.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,200.26

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