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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,120.98, 302,400.78 and 123,592.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,120.98, 302,400.78 and 123,592.82 is: 170,565.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,120.98 : 302,400.78 = 123,592.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,120.98/302,400.78 = 123,592.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,120.98x = 302,400.78 × 123,592.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,120.98x = 37,374,565,170.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,374,565,170.40/219,120.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,565.89

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