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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,817.60, 329,726.40 and 189,750.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,817.60, 329,726.40 and 189,750.40 is: 284,625.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,817.60 : 329,726.40 = 189,750.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,817.60/329,726.40 = 189,750.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,817.60x = 329,726.40 × 189,750.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,817.60x = 62,565,716,290.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,565,716,290.56/219,817.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,625.60

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