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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,099.93, 557,447.55 and 219,842.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,099.93, 557,447.55 and 219,842.70 is: 329,349.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,099.93 : 557,447.55 = 219,842.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,099.93/557,447.55 = 219,842.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,099.93x = 557,447.55 × 219,842.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,099.93x = 122,550,774,721.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,550,774,721.19/372,099.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,349.09

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