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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,187.79, 302,479.22 and 123,714.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,187.79, 302,479.22 and 123,714.71 is: 170,726.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,187.79 : 302,479.22 = 123,714.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,187.79/302,479.22 = 123,714.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,187.79x = 302,479.22 × 123,714.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,187.79x = 37,421,128,364.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,421,128,364.75/219,187.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,726.34

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