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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,828.60, 329,937.30 and 188,335.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,828.60, 329,937.30 and 188,335.80 is: 282,670.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,828.60 : 329,937.30 = 188,335.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,828.60/329,937.30 = 188,335.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,828.60x = 329,937.30 × 188,335.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,828.60x = 62,139,005,345.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,139,005,345.34/219,828.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,670.25

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