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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 551,900.60, 827,646.10 and 219,407.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 551,900.60, 827,646.10 and 219,407.80 is: 329,030.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    551,900.60 : 827,646.10 = 219,407.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    551,900.60/827,646.10 = 219,407.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    551,900.60x = 827,646.10 × 219,407.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    551,900.60x = 181,592,009,979.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 181,592,009,979.58/551,900.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,030.28

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