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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,923.60, 323,744.60 and 193,805.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,923.60, 323,744.60 and 193,805.20 is: 290,581.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,923.60 : 323,744.60 = 193,805.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,923.60/323,744.60 = 193,805.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,923.60x = 323,744.60 × 193,805.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,923.60x = 62,743,386,951.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,743,386,951.92/215,923.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 290,581.42

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