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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,409.93, 314,114.94 and 146,353.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,409.93, 314,114.94 and 146,353.22 is: 219,529.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,409.93 : 314,114.94 = 146,353.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,409.93/314,114.94 = 146,353.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,409.93x = 314,114.94 × 146,353.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,409.93x = 45,971,732,919.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,971,732,919.11/209,409.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,529.86

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