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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,735.20, 329,602.80 and 125,256.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,735.20, 329,602.80 and 125,256.80 is: 187,885.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,735.20 : 329,602.80 = 125,256.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,735.20/329,602.80 = 125,256.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,735.20x = 329,602.80 × 125,256.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,735.20x = 41,284,991,999.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,284,991,999.04/219,735.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,885.20

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