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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,717.61, 629,762.31 and 219,990.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,717.61, 629,762.31 and 219,990.51 is: 330,083.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,717.61 : 629,762.31 = 219,990.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,717.61/629,762.31 = 219,990.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,717.61x = 629,762.31 × 219,990.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,717.61x = 138,541,731,755.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,541,731,755.68/419,717.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,083.20

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