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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 462,165.36, 693,818.93 and 219,238.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 462,165.36, 693,818.93 and 219,238.72 is: 329,128.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    462,165.36 : 693,818.93 = 219,238.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    462,165.36/693,818.93 = 219,238.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    462,165.36x = 693,818.93 × 219,238.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    462,165.36x = 152,111,972,938.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 152,111,972,938.52/462,165.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,128.89

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