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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 298,663.83, 448,061.31 and 219,538.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 298,663.83, 448,061.31 and 219,538.17 is: 329,355.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    298,663.83 : 448,061.31 = 219,538.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    298,663.83/448,061.31 = 219,538.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    298,663.83x = 448,061.31 × 219,538.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    298,663.83x = 98,366,560,045.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,366,560,045.20/298,663.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,355.45

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