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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 573,829.70, 861,072.60 and 219,098.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 573,829.70, 861,072.60 and 219,098.30 is: 328,772.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    573,829.70 : 861,072.60 = 219,098.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    573,829.70/861,072.60 = 219,098.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    573,829.70x = 861,072.60 × 219,098.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    573,829.70x = 188,659,542,836.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,659,542,836.58/573,829.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,772.71

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