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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 560,991.44, 841,504.18 and 219,421.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 560,991.44, 841,504.18 and 219,421.24 is: 329,138.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    560,991.44 : 841,504.18 = 219,421.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    560,991.44/841,504.18 = 219,421.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    560,991.44x = 841,504.18 × 219,421.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    560,991.44x = 184,643,890,640.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,643,890,640.78/560,991.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,138.52

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