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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,675.20, 326,512.80 and 193,180.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,675.20, 326,512.80 and 193,180.80 is: 289,771.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,675.20 : 326,512.80 = 193,180.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,675.20/326,512.80 = 193,180.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,675.20x = 326,512.80 × 193,180.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,675.20x = 63,076,003,914.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,076,003,914.24/217,675.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,771.20

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