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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,769.28, 329,431.60 and 86,597.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,769.28, 329,431.60 and 86,597.76 is: 129,809.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,769.28 : 329,431.60 = 86,597.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,769.28/329,431.60 = 86,597.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,769.28x = 329,431.60 × 86,597.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,769.28x = 28,528,038,633.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,528,038,633.22/219,769.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,809.04

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