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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 458,865.04, 688,311.14 and 219,004.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 458,865.04, 688,311.14 and 219,004.22 is: 328,512.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    458,865.04 : 688,311.14 = 219,004.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    458,865.04/688,311.14 = 219,004.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    458,865.04x = 688,311.14 × 219,004.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    458,865.04x = 150,743,044,333.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,743,044,333.01/458,865.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,512.81

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