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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,819.56, 329,728.82 and 144,394.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,819.56, 329,728.82 and 144,394.20 is: 216,590.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,819.56 : 329,728.82 = 144,394.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,819.56/329,728.82 = 144,394.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,819.56x = 329,728.82 × 144,394.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,819.56x = 47,610,929,541.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,610,929,541.83/219,819.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,590.96

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