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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,079.36, 302,327.20 and 123,617.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,079.36, 302,327.20 and 123,617.12 is: 170,590.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,079.36 : 302,327.20 = 123,617.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,079.36/302,327.20 = 123,617.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,079.36x = 302,327.20 × 123,617.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,079.36x = 37,372,817,761.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,372,817,761.66/219,079.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,590.32

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