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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,264.40, 329,026.20 and 144,600.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,264.40, 329,026.20 and 144,600.40 is: 216,986.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,264.40 : 329,026.20 = 144,600.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,264.40/329,026.20 = 144,600.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,264.40x = 329,026.20 × 144,600.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,264.40x = 47,577,320,130.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,577,320,130.48/219,264.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,986.07

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