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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,719.60, 321,690.60 and 183,615.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,719.60, 321,690.60 and 183,615.60 is: 275,090.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,719.60 : 321,690.60 = 183,615.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,719.60/321,690.60 = 183,615.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,719.60x = 321,690.60 × 183,615.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,719.60x = 59,067,412,533.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,067,412,533.36/214,719.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,090.92

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