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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,300.60, 329,145.30 and 187,807.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,300.60, 329,145.30 and 187,807.80 is: 281,878.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,300.60 : 329,145.30 = 187,807.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,300.60/329,145.30 = 187,807.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,300.60x = 329,145.30 × 187,807.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,300.60x = 61,816,054,673.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,816,054,673.34/219,300.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,878.18

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