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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,737.40, 329,606.10 and 181,683.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,737.40, 329,606.10 and 181,683.60 is: 272,525.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,737.40 : 329,606.10 = 181,683.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,737.40/329,606.10 = 181,683.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,737.40x = 329,606.10 × 181,683.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,737.40x = 59,884,022,829.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,884,022,829.96/219,737.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,525.40

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