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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,342.08, 609,743.52 and 219,349.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,342.08, 609,743.52 and 219,349.44 is: 329,148.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,342.08 : 609,743.52 = 219,349.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,342.08/609,743.52 = 219,349.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,342.08x = 609,743.52 × 219,349.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,342.08x = 133,746,899,655.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,746,899,655.63/406,342.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,148.53

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