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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,298.89, 302,632.55 and 123,811.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,298.89, 302,632.55 and 123,811.74 is: 170,860.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,298.89 : 302,632.55 = 123,811.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,298.89/302,632.55 = 123,811.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,298.89x = 302,632.55 × 123,811.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,298.89x = 37,469,461,220.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,469,461,220.50/219,298.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,860.24

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