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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,821.20, 329,731.80 and 164,525.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,821.20, 329,731.80 and 164,525.20 is: 246,787.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,821.20 : 329,731.80 = 164,525.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,821.20/329,731.80 = 164,525.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,821.20x = 329,731.80 × 164,525.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,821.20x = 54,249,190,341.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,249,190,341.36/219,821.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,787.80

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