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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,286.89, 302,616.83 and 118,684.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,286.89, 302,616.83 and 118,684.89 is: 163,785.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,286.89 : 302,616.83 = 118,684.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,286.89/302,616.83 = 118,684.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,286.89x = 302,616.83 × 118,684.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,286.89x = 35,916,045,180.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,916,045,180.70/219,286.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,785.65

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