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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,376.04, 499,998.42 and 219,133.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,376.04, 499,998.42 and 219,133.08 is: 302,354.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,376.04 : 499,998.42 = 219,133.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,376.04/499,998.42 = 219,133.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,376.04x = 499,998.42 × 219,133.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,376.04x = 109,566,193,769.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,566,193,769.73/362,376.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,354.96

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