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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 579,108.22, 868,771.44 and 219,386.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 579,108.22, 868,771.44 and 219,386.81 is: 329,121.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    579,108.22 : 868,771.44 = 219,386.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    579,108.22/868,771.44 = 219,386.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    579,108.22x = 868,771.44 × 219,386.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    579,108.22x = 190,596,997,012.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,596,997,012.64/579,108.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,121.55

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