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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,918.60, 323,737.10 and 193,800.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,918.60, 323,737.10 and 193,800.20 is: 290,573.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,918.60 : 323,737.10 = 193,800.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,918.60/323,737.10 = 193,800.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,918.60x = 323,737.10 × 193,800.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,918.60x = 62,740,314,727.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,740,314,727.42/215,918.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,573.92

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