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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 432,632.76, 649,356.17 and 219,553.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 432,632.76, 649,356.17 and 219,553.62 is: 329,536.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    432,632.76 : 649,356.17 = 219,553.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    432,632.76/649,356.17 = 219,553.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    432,632.76x = 649,356.17 × 219,553.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    432,632.76x = 142,568,496,695.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,568,496,695.07/432,632.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,536.99

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