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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,029.40, 328,544.10 and 149,045.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,029.40, 328,544.10 and 149,045.40 is: 223,568.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,029.40 : 328,544.10 = 149,045.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,029.40/328,544.10 = 149,045.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,029.40x = 328,544.10 × 149,045.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,029.40x = 48,967,986,802.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,967,986,802.14/219,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,568.10

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