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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,423.40, 329,135.10 and 205,599.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,423.40, 329,135.10 and 205,599.40 is: 308,399.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,423.40 : 329,135.10 = 205,599.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,423.40/329,135.10 = 205,599.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,423.40x = 329,135.10 × 205,599.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,423.40x = 67,669,979,078.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,669,979,078.94/219,423.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,399.10

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