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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,325.70, 328,988.55 and 185,111.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,325.70, 328,988.55 and 185,111.30 is: 277,666.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,325.70 : 328,988.55 = 185,111.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,325.70/328,988.55 = 185,111.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,325.70x = 328,988.55 × 185,111.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,325.70x = 60,899,498,175.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,899,498,175.62/219,325.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,666.95

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