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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,317.40, 328,538.70 and 125,713.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,317.40, 328,538.70 and 125,713.80 is: 188,319.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,317.40 : 328,538.70 = 125,713.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,317.40/328,538.70 = 125,713.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,317.40x = 328,538.70 × 125,713.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,317.40x = 41,301,848,424.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,301,848,424.06/219,317.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,319.98

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