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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,183.88, 537,052.91 and 219,407.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,183.88, 537,052.91 and 219,407.07 is: 302,770.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,183.88 : 537,052.91 = 219,407.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,183.88/537,052.91 = 219,407.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,183.88x = 537,052.91 × 219,407.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,183.88x = 117,833,204,321.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,833,204,321.04/389,183.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,770.00

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