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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 296,641.92, 409,252.86 and 219,303.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 296,641.92, 409,252.86 and 219,303.28 is: 302,554.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    296,641.92 : 409,252.86 = 219,303.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    296,641.92/409,252.86 = 219,303.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    296,641.92x = 409,252.86 × 219,303.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    296,641.92x = 89,750,494,547.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,750,494,547.38/296,641.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,554.99

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