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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,789.74, 329,711.07 and 77,605.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,789.74, 329,711.07 and 77,605.79 is: 116,418.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,789.74 : 329,711.07 = 77,605.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,789.74/329,711.07 = 77,605.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,789.74x = 329,711.07 × 77,605.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,789.74x = 25,587,486,410.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,587,486,410.54/219,789.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,418.02

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