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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,497.60, 329,246.40 and 86,382.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,497.60, 329,246.40 and 86,382.20 is: 129,573.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,497.60 : 329,246.40 = 86,382.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,497.60/329,246.40 = 86,382.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,497.60x = 329,246.40 × 86,382.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,497.60x = 28,441,028,374.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,441,028,374.08/219,497.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,573.30

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