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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 396,248.68, 546,813.75 and 219,434.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 396,248.68, 546,813.75 and 219,434.19 is: 302,813.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    396,248.68 : 546,813.75 = 219,434.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    396,248.68/546,813.75 = 219,434.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    396,248.68x = 546,813.75 × 219,434.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    396,248.68x = 119,989,632,312.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,989,632,312.11/396,248.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,813.96

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