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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,794.70, 959,711.49 and 219,064.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,794.70, 959,711.49 and 219,064.50 is: 328,603.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,794.70 : 959,711.49 = 219,064.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,794.70/959,711.49 = 219,064.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,794.70x = 959,711.49 × 219,064.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,794.70x = 210,238,717,701.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,238,717,701.11/639,794.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,603.41

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