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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,817.60, 329,337.60 and 188,713.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,817.60, 329,337.60 and 188,713.60 is: 282,736.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,817.60 : 329,337.60 = 188,713.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,817.60/329,337.60 = 188,713.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,817.60x = 329,337.60 × 188,713.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,817.60x = 62,150,484,111.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,150,484,111.36/219,817.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,736.61

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