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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,375.04, 499,997.04 and 219,132.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,375.04, 499,997.04 and 219,132.08 is: 302,353.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,375.04 : 499,997.04 = 219,132.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,375.04/499,997.04 = 219,132.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,375.04x = 499,997.04 × 219,132.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,375.04x = 109,565,391,369.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,565,391,369.04/362,375.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,353.58

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