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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,117.70, 329,254.50 and 117,990.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,117.70, 329,254.50 and 117,990.52 is: 177,296.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,117.70 : 329,254.50 = 117,990.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,117.70/329,254.50 = 117,990.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,117.70x = 329,254.50 × 117,990.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,117.70x = 38,848,908,059.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,848,908,059.61/219,117.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,296.99

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