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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,086.80, 556,243.10 and 219,326.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,086.80, 556,243.10 and 219,326.12 is: 302,660.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,086.80 : 556,243.10 = 219,326.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,086.80/556,243.10 = 219,326.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,086.80x = 556,243.10 × 219,326.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,086.80x = 121,998,639,107.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 121,998,639,107.84/403,086.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,660.97

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