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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 223,098.65, 308,482.17 and 219,493.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 223,098.65, 308,482.17 and 219,493.45 is: 303,497.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    223,098.65 : 308,482.17 = 219,493.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    223,098.65/308,482.17 = 219,493.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    223,098.65x = 308,482.17 × 219,493.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    223,098.65x = 67,709,815,756.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,709,815,756.79/223,098.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,497.20

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