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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 218,294.80, 301,264.32 and 122,795.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 218,294.80, 301,264.32 and 122,795.80 is: 169,468.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    218,294.80 : 301,264.32 = 122,795.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    218,294.80/301,264.32 = 122,795.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    218,294.80x = 301,264.32 × 122,795.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    218,294.80x = 36,993,993,185.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,993,993,185.86/218,294.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,468.05

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