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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,176.94, 539,858.40 and 219,092.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,176.94, 539,858.40 and 219,092.20 is: 302,366.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,176.94 : 539,858.40 = 219,092.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,176.94/539,858.40 = 219,092.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,176.94x = 539,858.40 × 219,092.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,176.94x = 118,278,764,544.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,278,764,544.48/391,176.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,366.40

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