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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,067.19, 299,388.00 and 190,162.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,067.19, 299,388.00 and 190,162.99 is: 262,280.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,067.19 : 299,388.00 = 190,162.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,067.19/299,388.00 = 190,162.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,067.19x = 299,388.00 × 190,162.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,067.19x = 56,932,517,267.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,932,517,267.80/217,067.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,280.62

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