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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,009.10, 1,182,013.65 and 219,389.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,009.10, 1,182,013.65 and 219,389.10 is: 329,083.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,009.10 : 1,182,013.65 = 219,389.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,009.10/1,182,013.65 = 219,389.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,009.10x = 1,182,013.65 × 219,389.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,009.10x = 259,320,910,861.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 259,320,910,861.22/788,009.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,083.65

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