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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,777.79, 297,900.90 and 191,838.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,777.79, 297,900.90 and 191,838.24 is: 264,850.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,777.79 : 297,900.90 = 191,838.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,777.79/297,900.90 = 191,838.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,777.79x = 297,900.90 × 191,838.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,777.79x = 57,148,784,350.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,148,784,350.42/215,777.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,850.17

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