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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 214,790.44, 296,402.60 and 119,303.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 214,790.44, 296,402.60 and 119,303.26 is: 164,633.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    214,790.44 : 296,402.60 = 119,303.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    214,790.44/296,402.60 = 119,303.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    214,790.44x = 296,402.60 × 119,303.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    214,790.44x = 35,361,796,452.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,361,796,452.48/214,790.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,633.94

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