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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,532.20, 322,316.70 and 191,722.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,532.20, 322,316.70 and 191,722.60 is: 288,047.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,532.20 : 322,316.70 = 191,722.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,532.20/322,316.70 = 191,722.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,532.20x = 322,316.70 × 191,722.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,532.20x = 61,795,395,747.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,795,395,747.42/214,532.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,047.18

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