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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,862.10, 329,404.35 and 186,425.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,862.10, 329,404.35 and 186,425.30 is: 279,308.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,862.10 : 329,404.35 = 186,425.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,862.10/329,404.35 = 186,425.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,862.10x = 329,404.35 × 186,425.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,862.10x = 61,409,304,770.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,409,304,770.06/219,862.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,308.28

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