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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,648.58, 629,658.94 and 219,921.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,648.58, 629,658.94 and 219,921.48 is: 329,979.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,648.58 : 629,658.94 = 219,921.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,648.58/629,658.94 = 219,921.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,648.58x = 629,658.94 × 219,921.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,648.58x = 138,475,525,980.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,475,525,980.03/419,648.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,979.73

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