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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,465.30, 331,323.15 and 192,208.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,465.30, 331,323.15 and 192,208.10 is: 287,552.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,465.30 : 331,323.15 = 192,208.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,465.30/331,323.15 = 192,208.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,465.30x = 331,323.15 × 192,208.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,465.30x = 63,682,993,147.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,682,993,147.52/221,465.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,552.92

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