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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,269.20, 325,903.80 and 122,790.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,269.20, 325,903.80 and 122,790.80 is: 184,186.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,269.20 : 325,903.80 = 122,790.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,269.20/325,903.80 = 122,790.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,269.20x = 325,903.80 × 122,790.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,269.20x = 40,017,988,325.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,017,988,325.04/217,269.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,186.20

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