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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 574,565.07, 861,906.47 and 219,877.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 574,565.07, 861,906.47 and 219,877.41 is: 329,838.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    574,565.07 : 861,906.47 = 219,877.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    574,565.07/861,906.47 = 219,877.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    574,565.07x = 861,906.47 × 219,877.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    574,565.07x = 189,513,761,186.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,513,761,186.46/574,565.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,838.64

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