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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,323.60, 328,985.40 and 86,208.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,323.60, 328,985.40 and 86,208.20 is: 129,312.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,323.60 : 328,985.40 = 86,208.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,323.60/328,985.40 = 86,208.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,323.60x = 328,985.40 × 86,208.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,323.60x = 28,361,239,160.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,361,239,160.28/219,323.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,312.30

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