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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,324.60, 326,830.80 and 129,532.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,324.60, 326,830.80 and 129,532.40 is: 193,909.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,324.60 : 326,830.80 = 129,532.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,324.60/326,830.80 = 129,532.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,324.60x = 326,830.80 × 129,532.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,324.60x = 42,335,177,917.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,335,177,917.92/218,324.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,909.33

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