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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,302.84, 302,655.50 and 174,351.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,302.84, 302,655.50 and 174,351.78 is: 240,619.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,302.84 : 302,655.50 = 174,351.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,302.84/302,655.50 = 174,351.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,302.84x = 302,655.50 × 174,351.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,302.84x = 52,768,524,280.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,768,524,280.03/219,302.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,619.44

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