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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,092.80, 323,620.80 and 174,620.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,092.80, 323,620.80 and 174,620.80 is: 261,512.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,092.80 : 323,620.80 = 174,620.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,092.80/323,620.80 = 174,620.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,092.80x = 323,620.80 × 174,620.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,092.80x = 56,510,922,992.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,510,922,992.64/216,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,512.29

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