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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 459,795.76, 689,694.02 and 219,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 459,795.76, 689,694.02 and 219,853.20 is: 329,779.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    459,795.76 : 689,694.02 = 219,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    459,795.76/689,694.02 = 219,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    459,795.76x = 689,694.02 × 219,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    459,795.76x = 151,631,440,866.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,631,440,866.07/459,795.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,779.99

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