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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,497.40, 329,246.10 and 215,998.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,497.40, 329,246.10 and 215,998.20 is: 323,997.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,497.40 : 329,246.10 = 215,998.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,497.40/329,246.10 = 215,998.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,497.40x = 329,246.10 × 215,998.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,497.40x = 71,116,564,957.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,116,564,957.02/219,497.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,997.30

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