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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 217,407.20, 326,110.80 and 122,928.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 217,407.20, 326,110.80 and 122,928.80 is: 184,393.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    217,407.20 : 326,110.80 = 122,928.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    217,407.20/326,110.80 = 122,928.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    217,407.20x = 326,110.80 × 122,928.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    217,407.20x = 40,088,409,311.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,088,409,311.04/217,407.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,393.20

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