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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,622.60, 329,433.90 and 151,971.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,622.60, 329,433.90 and 151,971.40 is: 227,957.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,622.60 : 329,433.90 = 151,971.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,622.60/329,433.90 = 151,971.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,622.60x = 329,433.90 × 151,971.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,622.60x = 50,064,530,990.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,064,530,990.46/219,622.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,957.10

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