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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,838.99, 329,647.60 and 156,622.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,838.99, 329,647.60 and 156,622.99 is: 234,855.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,838.99 : 329,647.60 = 156,622.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,838.99/329,647.60 = 156,622.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,838.99x = 329,647.60 × 156,622.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,838.99x = 51,630,392,758.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,630,392,758.32/219,838.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,855.49

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