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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,335.40, 328,565.70 and 114,213.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,335.40, 328,565.70 and 114,213.60 is: 171,092.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,335.40 : 328,565.70 = 114,213.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,335.40/328,565.70 = 114,213.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,335.40x = 328,565.70 × 114,213.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,335.40x = 37,526,671,433.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,526,671,433.52/219,335.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,092.63

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