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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 534,816.40, 802,224.60 and 219,499.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 534,816.40, 802,224.60 and 219,499.60 is: 329,249.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    534,816.40 : 802,224.60 = 219,499.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    534,816.40/802,224.60 = 219,499.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    534,816.40x = 802,224.60 × 219,499.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    534,816.40x = 176,087,978,810.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,087,978,810.16/534,816.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,249.40

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