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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,053.78, 645,211.92 and 219,839.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,053.78, 645,211.92 and 219,839.34 is: 329,826.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,053.78 : 645,211.92 = 219,839.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,053.78/645,211.92 = 219,839.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,053.78x = 645,211.92 × 219,839.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,053.78x = 141,842,962,652.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,842,962,652.93/430,053.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,826.10

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