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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,477.60, 329,216.40 and 130,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,477.60, 329,216.40 and 130,831.20 is: 196,246.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,477.60 : 329,216.40 = 130,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,477.60/329,216.40 = 130,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,477.60x = 329,216.40 × 130,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,477.60x = 43,071,776,671.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,071,776,671.68/219,477.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,246.80

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