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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,953.60, 329,930.40 and 185,393.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,953.60, 329,930.40 and 185,393.60 is: 278,090.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,953.60 : 329,930.40 = 185,393.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,953.60/329,930.40 = 185,393.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,953.60x = 329,930.40 × 185,393.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,953.60x = 61,166,984,605.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 61,166,984,605.44/219,953.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 278,090.40

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