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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,882.20, 328,323.30 and 190,013.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,882.20, 328,323.30 and 190,013.80 is: 285,020.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,882.20 : 328,323.30 = 190,013.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,882.20/328,323.30 = 190,013.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,882.20x = 328,323.30 × 190,013.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,882.20x = 62,385,957,861.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,385,957,861.54/218,882.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 285,020.70

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