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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884,817.50, 1,327,231.11 and 219,969.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884,817.50, 1,327,231.11 and 219,969.50 is: 329,955.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884,817.50 : 1,327,231.11 = 219,969.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884,817.50/1,327,231.11 = 219,969.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884,817.50x = 1,327,231.11 × 219,969.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884,817.50x = 291,950,363,651.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,950,363,651.15/884,817.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,955.46

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