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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 353,061.88, 487,113.42 and 219,003.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 353,061.88, 487,113.42 and 219,003.64 is: 302,155.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    353,061.88 : 487,113.42 = 219,003.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    353,061.88/487,113.42 = 219,003.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    353,061.88x = 487,113.42 × 219,003.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    353,061.88x = 106,679,612,072.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,679,612,072.85/353,061.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,155.57

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