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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,469.44, 500,247.02 and 219,308.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,469.44, 500,247.02 and 219,308.42 is: 302,669.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,469.44 : 500,247.02 = 219,308.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,469.44/500,247.02 = 219,308.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,469.44x = 500,247.02 × 219,308.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,469.44x = 109,708,383,565.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,708,383,565.91/362,469.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,669.33

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