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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,000.40, 802,500.60 and 219,352.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,000.40, 802,500.60 and 219,352.40 is: 329,028.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,000.40 : 802,500.60 = 219,352.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,000.40/802,500.60 = 219,352.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,000.40x = 802,500.60 × 219,352.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,000.40x = 176,030,432,611.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,030,432,611.44/535,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,028.60

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