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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,209.20, 328,813.80 and 166,721.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,209.20, 328,813.80 and 166,721.20 is: 250,081.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,209.20 : 328,813.80 = 166,721.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,209.20/328,813.80 = 166,721.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,209.20x = 328,813.80 × 166,721.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,209.20x = 54,820,231,312.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,820,231,312.56/219,209.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,081.80

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