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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,594.45, 447,448.63 and 219,321.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,594.45, 447,448.63 and 219,321.17 is: 328,656.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,594.45 : 447,448.63 = 219,321.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,594.45/447,448.63 = 219,321.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,594.45x = 447,448.63 × 219,321.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,594.45x = 98,134,957,046.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,134,957,046.50/298,594.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,656.33

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