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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,790.66, 289,511.44 and 119,146.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,790.66, 289,511.44 and 119,146.62 is: 164,422.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,790.66 : 289,511.44 = 119,146.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,790.66/289,511.44 = 119,146.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,790.66x = 289,511.44 × 119,146.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,790.66x = 34,494,309,527.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,494,309,527.33/209,790.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,422.52

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