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'''117/88''' is the '''major-minthmic fourth''', a [[13-limit]] [[ratio]] with a value of 493 [[cent]]s. It is [[352/351]] against the just perfect fourth of [[4/3]]. It arises in 13-limit [[just intonation]] by stacking [[13/11]] and [[9/8]], or by lowering [[13/8]] by [[11/9]].  
'''117/88''' is the '''major-minthmic fourth''', a [[13-limit]] [[ratio]] with a value of 493 [[cent]]s. It is [[352/351]] against the just perfect fourth of [[4/3]]. It arises in 13-limit [[just intonation]] by stacking [[13/11]] and [[9/8]], or by lowering [[13/8]] by [[11/9]].  
Note that ''major-minthmic'' modifies ''fourth'' and that ''major-minthmic'' is the name of the temperament that tempers out 352/351. ''Major'' does not specify the size of the interval here.


== See also ==
== See also ==