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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,116.08, 539,695.58 and 219,010.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,116.08, 539,695.58 and 219,010.12 is: 302,208.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,116.08 : 539,695.58 = 219,010.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,116.08/539,695.58 = 219,010.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,116.08x = 539,695.58 × 219,010.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,116.08x = 118,198,793,739.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,198,793,739.27/391,116.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,208.99

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