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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,408.60, 329,112.90 and 183,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,408.60, 329,112.90 and 183,979.20 is: 275,968.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,408.60 : 329,112.90 = 183,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,408.60/329,112.90 = 183,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,408.60x = 329,112.90 × 183,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,408.60x = 60,549,928,051.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,549,928,051.68/219,408.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,968.80

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