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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,848.60, 329,772.90 and 189,781.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,848.60, 329,772.90 and 189,781.40 is: 284,672.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,848.60 : 329,772.90 = 189,781.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,848.60/329,772.90 = 189,781.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,848.60x = 329,772.90 × 189,781.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,848.60x = 62,584,762,644.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,584,762,644.06/219,848.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,672.10

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