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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,576.80, 993,865.20 and 219,344.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,576.80, 993,865.20 and 219,344.80 is: 329,017.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,576.80 : 993,865.20 = 219,344.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,576.80/993,865.20 = 219,344.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,576.80x = 993,865.20 × 219,344.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,576.80x = 217,999,163,520.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 217,999,163,520.96/662,576.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,017.20

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