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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,815.80, 329,723.70 and 184,386.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,815.80, 329,723.70 and 184,386.40 is: 276,579.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,815.80 : 329,723.70 = 184,386.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,815.80/329,723.70 = 184,386.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,815.80x = 329,723.70 × 184,386.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,815.80x = 60,796,566,037.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,796,566,037.68/219,815.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 276,579.60

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