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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,383.60, 329,075.40 and 188,279.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,383.60, 329,075.40 and 188,279.60 is: 282,419.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,383.60 : 329,075.40 = 188,279.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,383.60/329,075.40 = 188,279.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,383.60x = 329,075.40 × 188,279.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,383.60x = 61,958,184,681.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,958,184,681.84/219,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,419.40

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