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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,831.74, 628,610.36 and 219,291.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,831.74, 628,610.36 and 219,291.75 is: 329,127.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,831.74 : 628,610.36 = 219,291.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,831.74/628,610.36 = 219,291.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,831.74x = 628,610.36 × 219,291.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,831.74x = 137,849,064,816.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 137,849,064,816.07/418,831.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,127.55

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