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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,329.40, 329,139.90 and 124,559.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,329.40, 329,139.90 and 124,559.40 is: 186,921.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,329.40 : 329,139.90 = 124,559.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,329.40/329,139.90 = 124,559.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,329.40x = 329,139.90 × 124,559.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,329.40x = 40,997,468,460.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,997,468,460.06/219,329.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,921.90

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