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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,217.60, 537,098.40 and 219,441.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,217.60, 537,098.40 and 219,441.60 is: 302,817.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,217.60 : 537,098.40 = 219,441.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,217.60/537,098.40 = 219,441.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,217.60x = 537,098.40 × 219,441.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,217.60x = 117,861,732,253.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 117,861,732,253.44/389,217.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,817.07

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