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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,341.56, 302,689.02 and 123,842.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,341.56, 302,689.02 and 123,842.56 is: 170,901.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,341.56 : 302,689.02 = 123,842.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,341.56/302,689.02 = 123,842.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,341.56x = 302,689.02 × 123,842.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,341.56x = 37,485,783,120.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,485,783,120.69/219,341.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,901.42

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