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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,200.40, 328,217.40 and 139,885.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,200.40, 328,217.40 and 139,885.20 is: 209,455.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,200.40 : 328,217.40 = 139,885.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,200.40/328,217.40 = 139,885.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,200.40x = 328,217.40 × 139,885.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,200.40x = 45,912,756,642.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,912,756,642.48/219,200.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 209,455.62

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