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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,287.60, 302,616.86 and 118,685.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,287.60, 302,616.86 and 118,685.60 is: 163,786.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,287.60 : 302,616.86 = 118,685.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,287.60/302,616.86 = 118,685.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,287.60x = 302,616.86 × 118,685.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,287.60x = 35,916,264,997.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,916,264,997.34/219,287.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,786.12

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