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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,007.80, 328,511.70 and 196,846.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,007.80, 328,511.70 and 196,846.20 is: 295,269.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,007.80 : 328,511.70 = 196,846.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,007.80/328,511.70 = 196,846.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,007.80x = 328,511.70 × 196,846.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,007.80x = 64,666,279,800.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,666,279,800.54/219,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 295,269.30

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