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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 362,976.13, 500,835.27 and 219,749.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 362,976.13, 500,835.27 and 219,749.50 is: 303,210.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    362,976.13 : 500,835.27 = 219,749.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    362,976.13/500,835.27 = 219,749.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    362,976.13x = 500,835.27 × 219,749.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    362,976.13x = 110,058,300,164.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,058,300,164.87/362,976.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,210.85

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