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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,786.98, 329,438.27 and 143,794.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,786.98, 329,438.27 and 143,794.19 is: 215,532.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,786.98 : 329,438.27 = 143,794.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,786.98/329,438.27 = 143,794.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,786.98x = 329,438.27 × 143,794.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,786.98x = 47,371,306,823.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,371,306,823.49/219,786.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,532.82

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