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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,056.04, 684,231.72 and 219,367.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,056.04, 684,231.72 and 219,367.92 is: 329,122.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,056.04 : 684,231.72 = 219,367.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,056.04/684,231.72 = 219,367.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,056.04x = 684,231.72 × 219,367.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,056.04x = 150,098,489,214.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,098,489,214.42/456,056.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,122.91

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