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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 388,777.56, 536,510.64 and 219,066.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 388,777.56, 536,510.64 and 219,066.36 is: 302,310.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    388,777.56 : 536,510.64 = 219,066.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    388,777.56/536,510.64 = 219,066.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    388,777.56x = 536,510.64 × 219,066.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    388,777.56x = 117,531,433,006.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,531,433,006.07/388,777.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,310.23

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