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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,051.70, 328,577.55 and 144,256.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,051.70, 328,577.55 and 144,256.30 is: 216,384.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,051.70 : 328,577.55 = 144,256.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,051.70/328,577.55 = 144,256.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,051.70x = 328,577.55 × 144,256.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,051.70x = 47,399,381,626.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,399,381,626.07/219,051.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,384.45

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