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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,238.68, 647,812.64 and 219,060.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,238.68, 647,812.64 and 219,060.17 is: 328,313.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,238.68 : 647,812.64 = 219,060.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,238.68/647,812.64 = 219,060.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,238.68x = 647,812.64 × 219,060.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,238.68x = 141,909,947,374.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,909,947,374.19/432,238.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,313.86

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