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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,944.58, 331,565.04 and 205,297.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,944.58, 331,565.04 and 205,297.08 is: 309,484.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,944.58 : 331,565.04 = 205,297.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,944.58/331,565.04 = 205,297.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,944.58x = 331,565.04 × 205,297.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,944.58x = 68,069,334,542.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,069,334,542.08/219,944.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,484.03

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