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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,449.60, 329,174.40 and 148,947.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,449.60, 329,174.40 and 148,947.20 is: 223,420.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,449.60 : 329,174.40 = 148,947.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,449.60/329,174.40 = 148,947.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,449.60x = 329,174.40 × 148,947.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,449.60x = 49,029,605,191.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,029,605,191.68/219,449.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,420.80

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