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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 221,696.20, 332,544.30 and 192,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 221,696.20, 332,544.30 and 192,827.80 is: 289,241.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    221,696.20 : 332,544.30 = 192,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    221,696.20/332,544.30 = 192,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    221,696.20x = 332,544.30 × 192,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    221,696.20x = 64,123,785,771.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,123,785,771.54/221,696.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 289,241.70

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