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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,246.22, 298,560.20 and 193,545.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,246.22, 298,560.20 and 193,545.84 is: 267,218.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,246.22 : 298,560.20 = 193,545.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,246.22/298,560.20 = 193,545.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,246.22x = 298,560.20 × 193,545.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,246.22x = 57,785,084,699.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,785,084,699.57/216,246.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,218.94

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