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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,962.63, 303,545.18 and 129,328.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,962.63, 303,545.18 and 129,328.79 is: 178,471.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,962.63 : 303,545.18 = 129,328.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,962.63/303,545.18 = 129,328.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,962.63x = 303,545.18 × 129,328.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,962.63x = 39,257,129,322.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,257,129,322.01/219,962.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,471.82

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