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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,500.07, 861,809.10 and 219,812.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,500.07, 861,809.10 and 219,812.41 is: 329,741.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,500.07 : 861,809.10 = 219,812.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,500.07/861,809.10 = 219,812.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,500.07x = 861,809.10 × 219,812.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,500.07x = 189,436,335,230.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,436,335,230.93/574,500.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,741.19

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