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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,886.60, 329,441.10 and 186,449.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,886.60, 329,441.10 and 186,449.80 is: 279,345.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,886.60 : 329,441.10 = 186,449.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,886.60/329,441.10 = 186,449.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,886.60x = 329,441.10 × 186,449.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,886.60x = 61,424,227,206.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,424,227,206.78/219,886.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 279,345.02

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