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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,972.20, 329,958.30 and 141,240.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,972.20, 329,958.30 and 141,240.20 is: 211,860.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,972.20 : 329,958.30 = 141,240.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,972.20/329,958.30 = 141,240.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,972.20x = 329,958.30 × 141,240.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,972.20x = 46,603,376,283.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,603,376,283.66/219,972.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,860.30

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