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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,806.10, 329,709.15 and 185,246.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,806.10, 329,709.15 and 185,246.10 is: 277,869.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,806.10 : 329,709.15 = 185,246.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,806.10/329,709.15 = 185,246.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,806.10x = 329,709.15 × 185,246.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,806.10x = 61,077,334,171.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,077,334,171.82/219,806.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 277,869.15

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