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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,314.40, 328,534.20 and 152,829.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,314.40, 328,534.20 and 152,829.60 is: 228,939.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,314.40 : 328,534.20 = 152,829.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,314.40/328,534.20 = 152,829.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,314.40x = 328,534.20 × 152,829.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,314.40x = 50,209,750,372.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,209,750,372.32/219,314.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,939.60

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