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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,103.21, 536,970.69 and 219,337.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,103.21, 536,970.69 and 219,337.29 is: 302,690.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,103.21 : 536,970.69 = 219,337.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,103.21/536,970.69 = 219,337.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,103.21x = 536,970.69 × 219,337.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,103.21x = 117,777,695,954.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,777,695,954.03/389,103.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,690.12

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