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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 539,316.07, 809,283.21 and 219,408.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 539,316.07, 809,283.21 and 219,408.90 is: 329,239.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    539,316.07 : 809,283.21 = 219,408.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    539,316.07/809,283.21 = 219,408.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    539,316.07x = 809,283.21 × 219,408.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    539,316.07x = 177,563,937,797.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,563,937,797.52/539,316.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,239.10

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