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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,201.66, 556,418.34 and 219,440.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,201.66, 556,418.34 and 219,440.92 is: 302,828.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,201.66 : 556,418.34 = 219,440.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,201.66/556,418.34 = 219,440.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,201.66x = 556,418.34 × 219,440.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,201.66x = 122,100,952,434.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,100,952,434.47/403,201.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,828.50

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