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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,907.60, 329,861.40 and 167,419.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,907.60, 329,861.40 and 167,419.60 is: 251,129.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,907.60 : 329,861.40 = 167,419.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,907.60/329,861.40 = 167,419.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,907.60x = 329,861.40 × 167,419.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,907.60x = 55,225,263,643.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,225,263,643.44/219,907.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 251,129.40

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