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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,087.40, 328,631.10 and 145,215.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,087.40, 328,631.10 and 145,215.40 is: 217,823.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,087.40 : 328,631.10 = 145,215.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,087.40/328,631.10 = 145,215.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,087.40x = 328,631.10 × 145,215.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,087.40x = 47,722,296,638.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,722,296,638.94/219,087.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,823.10

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