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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 662,877.20, 994,315.80 and 219,587.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 662,877.20, 994,315.80 and 219,587.60 is: 329,381.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    662,877.20 : 994,315.80 = 219,587.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    662,877.20/994,315.80 = 219,587.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    662,877.20x = 994,315.80 × 219,587.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    662,877.20x = 218,339,420,164.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,339,420,164.08/662,877.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,381.40

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