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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,085.20, 325,627.80 and 190,841.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,085.20, 325,627.80 and 190,841.20 is: 286,261.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,085.20 : 325,627.80 = 190,841.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,085.20/325,627.80 = 190,841.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,085.20x = 325,627.80 × 190,841.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,085.20x = 62,143,200,105.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,143,200,105.36/217,085.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 286,261.80

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