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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,640.06, 706,987.32 and 219,098.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,640.06, 706,987.32 and 219,098.08 is: 328,427.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,640.06 : 706,987.32 = 219,098.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,640.06/706,987.32 = 219,098.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,640.06x = 706,987.32 × 219,098.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,640.06x = 154,899,564,396.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,899,564,396.35/471,640.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,427.50

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