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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,645.57, 329,349.95 and 118,497.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,645.57, 329,349.95 and 118,497.84 is: 177,682.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,645.57 : 329,349.95 = 118,497.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,645.57/329,349.95 = 118,497.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,645.57x = 329,349.95 × 118,497.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,645.57x = 39,027,257,679.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,027,257,679.11/219,645.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,682.88

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