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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 216,291.60, 324,437.40 and 190,922.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 216,291.60, 324,437.40 and 190,922.40 is: 286,383.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    216,291.60 : 324,437.40 = 190,922.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    216,291.60/324,437.40 = 190,922.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    216,291.60x = 324,437.40 × 190,922.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    216,291.60x = 61,942,367,057.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,942,367,057.76/216,291.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,383.60

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