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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,699.30, 557,105.55 and 219,936.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,699.30, 557,105.55 and 219,936.96 is: 303,513.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,699.30 : 557,105.55 = 219,936.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,699.30/557,105.55 = 219,936.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,699.30x = 557,105.55 × 219,936.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,699.30x = 122,528,101,066.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,528,101,066.13/403,699.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,513.29

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