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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,182.40, 328,903.20 and 144,518.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,182.40, 328,903.20 and 144,518.40 is: 216,863.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,182.40 : 328,903.20 = 144,518.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,182.40/328,903.20 = 144,518.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,182.40x = 328,903.20 × 144,518.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,182.40x = 47,532,564,218.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,532,564,218.88/219,182.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,863.05

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