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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,698.30, 557,104.17 and 219,935.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,698.30, 557,104.17 and 219,935.96 is: 303,511.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,698.30 : 557,104.17 = 219,935.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,698.30/557,104.17 = 219,935.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,698.30x = 557,104.17 × 219,935.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,698.30x = 122,527,239,958.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,527,239,958.76/403,698.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,511.91

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