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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,256.40, 329,014.20 and 144,592.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,256.40, 329,014.20 and 144,592.40 is: 216,974.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,256.40 : 329,014.20 = 144,592.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,256.40/329,014.20 = 144,592.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,256.40x = 329,014.20 × 144,592.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,256.40x = 47,572,952,812.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,572,952,812.08/219,256.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,974.07

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