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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,540, 302,970.48 and 134,607.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,540, 302,970.48 and 134,607.84 is: 185,762.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,540 : 302,970.48 = 134,607.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,540/302,970.48 = 134,607.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,540x = 302,970.48 × 134,607.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,540x = 40,782,201,896.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,782,201,896.56/219,540
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,762.06

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