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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,808.30, 827,712.45 and 219,384.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,808.30, 827,712.45 and 219,384.30 is: 329,076.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,808.30 : 827,712.45 = 219,384.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,808.30/827,712.45 = 219,384.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,808.30x = 827,712.45 × 219,384.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,808.30x = 181,587,116,444.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,587,116,444.54/551,808.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,076.45

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