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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,092.04, 302,276.34 and 173,005.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,092.04, 302,276.34 and 173,005.38 is: 238,691.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,092.04 : 302,276.34 = 173,005.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,092.04/302,276.34 = 173,005.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,092.04x = 302,276.34 × 173,005.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,092.04x = 52,295,433,066.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,295,433,066.71/219,092.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 238,691.62

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