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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 320,080.06, 479,862.78 and 219,943.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 320,080.06, 479,862.78 and 219,943.54 is: 329,738.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    320,080.06 : 479,862.78 = 219,943.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    320,080.06/479,862.78 = 219,943.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    320,080.06x = 479,862.78 × 219,943.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    320,080.06x = 105,542,718,547.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,542,718,547.44/320,080.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,738.50

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