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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 391,270.01, 539,972.68 and 219,177.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 391,270.01, 539,972.68 and 219,177.62 is: 302,476.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    391,270.01 : 539,972.68 = 219,177.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    391,270.01/539,972.68 = 219,177.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    391,270.01x = 539,972.68 × 219,177.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    391,270.01x = 118,349,924,167.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,349,924,167.56/391,270.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,476.35

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