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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,176.16, 537,062.19 and 219,409.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,176.16, 537,062.19 and 219,409.07 is: 302,784.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,176.16 : 537,062.19 = 219,409.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,176.16/537,062.19 = 219,409.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,176.16x = 537,062.19 × 219,409.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,176.16x = 117,836,312,954.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,836,312,954.75/389,176.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,784.00

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