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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,064.80, 324,097.20 and 192,445.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,064.80, 324,097.20 and 192,445.20 is: 288,667.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,064.80 : 324,097.20 = 192,445.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,064.80/324,097.20 = 192,445.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,064.80x = 324,097.20 × 192,445.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,064.80x = 62,370,950,473.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,370,950,473.44/216,064.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,667.80

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