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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 724,449.20, 1,086,668.40 and 219,009.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 724,449.20, 1,086,668.40 and 219,009.20 is: 328,512.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    724,449.20 : 1,086,668.40 = 219,009.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    724,449.20/1,086,668.40 = 219,009.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    724,449.20x = 1,086,668.40 × 219,009.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    724,449.20x = 237,990,376,949.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,990,376,949.28/724,449.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 328,512.17

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