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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 718,373, 1,077,559.91 and 219,737

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 718,373, 1,077,559.91 and 219,737 is: 329,605.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    718,373 : 1,077,559.91 = 219,737 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    718,373/1,077,559.91 = 219,737/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    718,373x = 1,077,559.91 × 219,737
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    718,373x = 236,779,781,943.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 236,779,781,943.67/718,373
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,605.63

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