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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 389,348.15, 537,332.06 and 219,617.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 389,348.15, 537,332.06 and 219,617.51 is: 303,089.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    389,348.15 : 537,332.06 = 219,617.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    389,348.15/537,332.06 = 219,617.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    389,348.15x = 537,332.06 × 219,617.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    389,348.15x = 118,007,526,922.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,007,526,922.75/389,348.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,089.99

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