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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 215,928.40, 323,455.20 and 122,324.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 215,928.40, 323,455.20 and 122,324.80 is: 183,239.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    215,928.40 : 323,455.20 = 122,324.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    215,928.40/323,455.20 = 122,324.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    215,928.40x = 323,455.20 × 122,324.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    215,928.40x = 39,566,592,648.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,566,592,648.96/215,928.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,239.41

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