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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 565,970.91, 848,848.04 and 219,754.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 565,970.91, 848,848.04 and 219,754.40 is: 329,589.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    565,970.91 : 848,848.04 = 219,754.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    565,970.91/848,848.04 = 219,754.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    565,970.91x = 848,848.04 × 219,754.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    565,970.91x = 186,538,088,026.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,538,088,026.52/565,970.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,589.53

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