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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 321,904.56, 444,310.04 and 219,971.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 321,904.56, 444,310.04 and 219,971.28 is: 303,616.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    321,904.56 : 444,310.04 = 219,971.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    321,904.56/444,310.04 = 219,971.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    321,904.56x = 444,310.04 × 219,971.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    321,904.56x = 97,735,448,215.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,735,448,215.65/321,904.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,616.23

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