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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,114.80, 328,931.40 and 124,420.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,114.80, 328,931.40 and 124,420.40 is: 186,777.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,114.80 : 328,931.40 = 124,420.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,114.80/328,931.40 = 124,420.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,114.80x = 328,931.40 × 124,420.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,114.80x = 40,925,776,360.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,925,776,360.56/219,114.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,777.78

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