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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 400,350.96, 552,475.80 and 219,062.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 400,350.96, 552,475.80 and 219,062.16 is: 302,301.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    400,350.96 : 552,475.80 = 219,062.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    400,350.96/552,475.80 = 219,062.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    400,350.96x = 552,475.80 × 219,062.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    400,350.96x = 121,026,542,095.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,026,542,095.73/400,350.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,301.12

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