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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,716.80, 323,575.20 and 192,907.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,716.80, 323,575.20 and 192,907.20 is: 289,360.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,716.80 : 323,575.20 = 192,907.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,716.80/323,575.20 = 192,907.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,716.80x = 323,575.20 × 192,907.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,716.80x = 62,419,985,821.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,419,985,821.44/215,716.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,360.80

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