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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,642.50, 1,326,963.75 and 219,794.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,642.50, 1,326,963.75 and 219,794.50 is: 329,691.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,642.50 : 1,326,963.75 = 219,794.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,642.50/1,326,963.75 = 219,794.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,642.50x = 1,326,963.75 × 219,794.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,642.50x = 291,659,333,949.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,659,333,949.38/884,642.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,691.75

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