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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,701.60, 329,552.40 and 198,706.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,701.60, 329,552.40 and 198,706.40 is: 298,059.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,701.60 : 329,552.40 = 198,706.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,701.60/329,552.40 = 198,706.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,701.60x = 329,552.40 × 198,706.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,701.60x = 65,484,171,015.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,484,171,015.36/219,701.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 298,059.60

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