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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,863.60, 329,406.60 and 186,426.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,863.60, 329,406.60 and 186,426.80 is: 279,310.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,863.60 : 329,406.60 = 186,426.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,863.60/329,406.60 = 186,426.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,863.60x = 329,406.60 × 186,426.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,863.60x = 61,410,218,336.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,410,218,336.88/219,863.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,310.53

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