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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,231.60, 328,847.40 and 163,244.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,231.60, 328,847.40 and 163,244.40 is: 244,866.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,231.60 : 328,847.40 = 163,244.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,231.60/328,847.40 = 163,244.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,231.60x = 328,847.40 × 163,244.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,231.60x = 53,682,496,504.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,682,496,504.56/219,231.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,866.60

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