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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,995.40, 330,122.70 and 145,331.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,995.40, 330,122.70 and 145,331.40 is: 218,082.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,995.40 : 330,122.70 = 145,331.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,995.40/330,122.70 = 145,331.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,995.40x = 330,122.70 × 145,331.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,995.40x = 47,977,194,162.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 47,977,194,162.78/219,995.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 218,082.72

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