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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,325.40, 329,117.70 and 160,011.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,325.40, 329,117.70 and 160,011.80 is: 240,112.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,325.40 : 329,117.70 = 160,011.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,325.40/329,117.70 = 160,011.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,325.40x = 329,117.70 × 160,011.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,325.40x = 52,662,715,588.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,662,715,588.86/219,325.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 240,112.25

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