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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,720.05, 629,765.97 and 219,992.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,720.05, 629,765.97 and 219,992.95 is: 330,086.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,720.05 : 629,765.97 = 219,992.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,720.05/629,765.97 = 219,992.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,720.05x = 629,765.97 × 219,992.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,720.05x = 138,544,073,549.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,544,073,549.91/419,720.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,086.86

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