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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,553.03, 328,427.40 and 175,266.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,553.03, 328,427.40 and 175,266.28 is: 262,179.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,553.03 : 328,427.40 = 175,266.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,553.03/328,427.40 = 175,266.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,553.03x = 328,427.40 × 175,266.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,553.03x = 57,562,248,648.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,562,248,648.07/219,553.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,179.25

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