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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 337,431.60, 506,730.60 and 219,625.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 337,431.60, 506,730.60 and 219,625.20 is: 329,817.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    337,431.60 : 506,730.60 = 219,625.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    337,431.60/506,730.60 = 219,625.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    337,431.60x = 506,730.60 × 219,625.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    337,431.60x = 111,290,809,371.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,290,809,371.12/337,431.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,817.39

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