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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,745.20, 329,617.80 and 167,257.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,745.20, 329,617.80 and 167,257.20 is: 250,885.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,745.20 : 329,617.80 = 167,257.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,745.20/329,617.80 = 167,257.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,745.20x = 329,617.80 × 167,257.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,745.20x = 55,130,950,298.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,130,950,298.16/219,745.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,885.80

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