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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 331,286.60, 496,929.90 and 219,312.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 331,286.60, 496,929.90 and 219,312.20 is: 328,968.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    331,286.60 : 496,929.90 = 219,312.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    331,286.60/496,929.90 = 219,312.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    331,286.60x = 496,929.90 × 219,312.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    331,286.60x = 108,982,789,614.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 108,982,789,614.78/331,286.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,968.30

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