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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,064.52, 541,058.36 and 219,995.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,064.52, 541,058.36 and 219,995.21 is: 303,598.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,064.52 : 541,058.36 = 219,995.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,064.52/541,058.36 = 219,995.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,064.52x = 541,058.36 × 219,995.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,064.52x = 119,030,247,783.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,030,247,783.13/392,064.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,598.62

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