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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,811.20, 303,340.80 and 119,208.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,811.20, 303,340.80 and 119,208.96 is: 164,509.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,811.20 : 303,340.80 = 119,208.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,811.20/303,340.80 = 119,208.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,811.20x = 303,340.80 × 119,208.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,811.20x = 36,160,941,293.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,160,941,293.57/219,811.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,509.09

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