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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,936.60, 329,904.90 and 188,443.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,936.60, 329,904.90 and 188,443.80 is: 282,665.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,936.60 : 329,904.90 = 188,443.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,936.60/329,904.90 = 188,443.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,936.60x = 329,904.90 × 188,443.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,936.60x = 62,168,532,994.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,168,532,994.62/219,936.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 282,665.70

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