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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,382.26, 684,281.79 and 219,253.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,382.26, 684,281.79 and 219,253.14 is: 328,739.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,382.26 : 684,281.79 = 219,253.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,382.26/684,281.79 = 219,253.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,382.26x = 684,281.79 × 219,253.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,382.26x = 150,030,931,102.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,030,931,102.32/456,382.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,739.62

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