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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,010.70, 861,344.10 and 219,279.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,010.70, 861,344.10 and 219,279.30 is: 329,044.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,010.70 : 861,344.10 = 219,279.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,010.70/861,344.10 = 219,279.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,010.70x = 861,344.10 × 219,279.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,010.70x = 188,874,931,307.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 188,874,931,307.13/574,010.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,044.27

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