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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,311.60, 328,978.20 and 114,335.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,311.60, 328,978.20 and 114,335.60 is: 171,509.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,311.60 : 328,978.20 = 114,335.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,311.60/328,978.20 = 114,335.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,311.60x = 328,978.20 × 114,335.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,311.60x = 37,613,919,883.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,613,919,883.92/219,311.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,509.03

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