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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,011.80, 328,517.70 and 180,131.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,011.80, 328,517.70 and 180,131.80 is: 270,197.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,011.80 : 328,517.70 = 180,131.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,011.80/328,517.70 = 180,131.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,011.80x = 328,517.70 × 180,131.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,011.80x = 59,176,484,632.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,176,484,632.86/219,011.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 270,197.70

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