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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 646,403.52, 969,001.92 and 219,647.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 646,403.52, 969,001.92 and 219,647.28 is: 329,265.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    646,403.52 : 969,001.92 = 219,647.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    646,403.52/969,001.92 = 219,647.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    646,403.52x = 969,001.92 × 219,647.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    646,403.52x = 212,838,636,042.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,838,636,042.78/646,403.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,265.90

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