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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,117.09, 539,696.96 and 219,011.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,117.09, 539,696.96 and 219,011.12 is: 302,210.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,117.09 : 539,696.96 = 219,011.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,117.09/539,696.96 = 219,011.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,117.09x = 539,696.96 × 219,011.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,117.09x = 118,199,637,566.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,199,637,566.97/391,117.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,210.36

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