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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,214.80, 328,822.20 and 183,785.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,214.80, 328,822.20 and 183,785.40 is: 275,678.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,214.80 : 328,822.20 = 183,785.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,214.80/328,822.20 = 183,785.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,214.80x = 328,822.20 × 183,785.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,214.80x = 60,432,719,555.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,432,719,555.88/219,214.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,678.10

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