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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 319,145.40, 478,718.10 and 219,612.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 319,145.40, 478,718.10 and 219,612.60 is: 329,418.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    319,145.40 : 478,718.10 = 219,612.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    319,145.40/478,718.10 = 219,612.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    319,145.40x = 478,718.10 × 219,612.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    319,145.40x = 105,132,526,608.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,132,526,608.06/319,145.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,418.90

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