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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 359,062.30, 537,556.65 and 219,094.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 359,062.30, 537,556.65 and 219,094.30 is: 328,008.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    359,062.30 : 537,556.65 = 219,094.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    359,062.30/537,556.65 = 219,094.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    359,062.30x = 537,556.65 × 219,094.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    359,062.30x = 117,775,597,942.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,775,597,942.10/359,062.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,008.81

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