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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 209,944.28, 289,712.64 and 119,288.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 209,944.28, 289,712.64 and 119,288.28 is: 164,611.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    209,944.28 : 289,712.64 = 119,288.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    209,944.28/289,712.64 = 119,288.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    209,944.28x = 289,712.64 × 119,288.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    209,944.28x = 34,559,322,519.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,559,322,519.86/209,944.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,611.88

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