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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,852.70, 329,779.05 and 131,206.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,852.70, 329,779.05 and 131,206.30 is: 196,809.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,852.70 : 329,779.05 = 131,206.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,852.70/329,779.05 = 131,206.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,852.70x = 329,779.05 × 131,206.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,852.70x = 43,269,088,968.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,269,088,968.02/219,852.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,809.45

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