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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 344,436.20, 515,732.70 and 219,098.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 344,436.20, 515,732.70 and 219,098.60 is: 328,061.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    344,436.20 : 515,732.70 = 219,098.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    344,436.20/515,732.70 = 219,098.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    344,436.20x = 515,732.70 × 219,098.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    344,436.20x = 112,996,312,544.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,996,312,544.22/344,436.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,061.66

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