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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,046.40, 302,287.52 and 123,555.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,046.40, 302,287.52 and 123,555.00 is: 170,507.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,046.40 : 302,287.52 = 123,555.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,046.40/302,287.52 = 123,555.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,046.40x = 302,287.52 × 123,555.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,046.40x = 37,349,132,404.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,349,132,404.39/219,046.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,507.86

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