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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 556,259.40, 834,024.60 and 219,096.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 556,259.40, 834,024.60 and 219,096.90 is: 328,501.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    556,259.40 : 834,024.60 = 219,096.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    556,259.40/834,024.60 = 219,096.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    556,259.40x = 834,024.60 × 219,096.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    556,259.40x = 182,732,204,383.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 182,732,204,383.74/556,259.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,501.78

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