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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,356.64, 500,098.30 and 219,117.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,356.64, 500,098.30 and 219,117.70 is: 302,410.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,356.64 : 500,098.30 = 219,117.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,356.64/500,098.30 = 219,117.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,356.64x = 500,098.30 × 219,117.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,356.64x = 109,580,389,269.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,580,389,269.91/362,356.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,410.33

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