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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,433.10, 645,358.05 and 219,897.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,433.10, 645,358.05 and 219,897.90 is: 329,697.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,433.10 : 645,358.05 = 219,897.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,433.10/645,358.05 = 219,897.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,433.10x = 645,358.05 × 219,897.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,433.10x = 141,912,879,943.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,912,879,943.10/430,433.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,697.88

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