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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,616.80, 329,441.40 and 79,357.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,616.80, 329,441.40 and 79,357.20 is: 119,041.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,616.80 : 329,441.40 = 79,357.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,616.80/329,441.40 = 79,357.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,616.80x = 329,441.40 × 79,357.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,616.80x = 26,143,547,068.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,143,547,068.08/219,616.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,041.65

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