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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,843.40, 323,765.10 and 193,098.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,843.40, 323,765.10 and 193,098.60 is: 289,647.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,843.40 : 323,765.10 = 193,098.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,843.40/323,765.10 = 193,098.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,843.40x = 323,765.10 × 193,098.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,843.40x = 62,518,587,538.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,518,587,538.86/215,843.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,647.90

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