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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,818.40, 329,662.80 and 86,654.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,818.40, 329,662.80 and 86,654.40 is: 129,956.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,818.40 : 329,662.80 = 86,654.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,818.40/329,662.80 = 86,654.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,818.40x = 329,662.80 × 86,654.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,818.40x = 28,566,732,136.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,566,732,136.32/219,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,956.06

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