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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,287.26, 302,623.74 and 134,387.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,287.26, 302,623.74 and 134,387.92 is: 185,459.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,287.26 : 302,623.74 = 134,387.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,287.26/302,623.74 = 134,387.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,287.26x = 302,623.74 × 134,387.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,287.26x = 40,668,974,961.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,668,974,961.22/219,287.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,459.82

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