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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,364.80, 328,820.40 and 119,313.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,364.80, 328,820.40 and 119,313.60 is: 178,847.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,364.80 : 328,820.40 = 119,313.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,364.80/328,820.40 = 119,313.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,364.80x = 328,820.40 × 119,313.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,364.80x = 39,232,745,677.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,232,745,677.44/219,364.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,847.04

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