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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 228,611.84, 343,444.80 and 219,164.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 228,611.84, 343,444.80 and 219,164.16 is: 329,251.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    228,611.84 : 343,444.80 = 219,164.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    228,611.84/343,444.80 = 219,164.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    228,611.84x = 343,444.80 × 219,164.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    228,611.84x = 75,270,791,098.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,270,791,098.37/228,611.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,251.50

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