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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,847.60, 329,771.40 and 189,780.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,847.60, 329,771.40 and 189,780.40 is: 284,670.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,847.60 : 329,771.40 = 189,780.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,847.60/329,771.40 = 189,780.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,847.60x = 329,771.40 × 189,780.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,847.60x = 62,584,148,200.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,584,148,200.56/219,847.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,670.60

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