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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,233.84, 302,568.24 and 182,374.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,233.84, 302,568.24 and 182,374.96 is: 251,698.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,233.84 : 302,568.24 = 182,374.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,233.84/302,568.24 = 182,374.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,233.84x = 302,568.24 × 182,374.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,233.84x = 55,180,870,667.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,180,870,667.27/219,233.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,698.69

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