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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 372,419.96, 513,849.94 and 219,464.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 372,419.96, 513,849.94 and 219,464.42 is: 302,808.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    372,419.96 : 513,849.94 = 219,464.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    372,419.96/513,849.94 = 219,464.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    372,419.96x = 513,849.94 × 219,464.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    372,419.96x = 112,771,775,931.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,771,775,931.22/372,419.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,808.09

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