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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,431.20, 802,100.40 and 219,114.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,431.20, 802,100.40 and 219,114.40 is: 328,857.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,431.20 : 802,100.40 = 219,114.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,431.20/802,100.40 = 219,114.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,431.20x = 802,100.40 × 219,114.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,431.20x = 175,751,747,885.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,751,747,885.76/534,431.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,857.57

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