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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,426.60, 329,139.90 and 183,997.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,426.60, 329,139.90 and 183,997.20 is: 275,995.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,426.60 : 329,139.90 = 183,997.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,426.60/329,139.90 = 183,997.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,426.60x = 329,139.90 × 183,997.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,426.60x = 60,560,820,008.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,560,820,008.28/219,426.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,995.80

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