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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,624.40, 329,436.60 and 114,429.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,624.40, 329,436.60 and 114,429.70 is: 171,644.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,624.40 : 329,436.60 = 114,429.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,624.40/329,436.60 = 114,429.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,624.40x = 329,436.60 × 114,429.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,624.40x = 37,697,331,307.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,697,331,307.02/219,624.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,644.55

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