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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,746.12, 329,279.92 and 148,389.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,746.12, 329,279.92 and 148,389.12 is: 222,354.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,746.12 : 329,279.92 = 148,389.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,746.12/329,279.92 = 148,389.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,746.12x = 329,279.92 × 148,389.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,746.12x = 48,861,557,562.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,861,557,562.47/219,746.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,354.59

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