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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,862.44, 303,411.78 and 119,261.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,862.44, 303,411.78 and 119,261.16 is: 164,581.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,862.44 : 303,411.78 = 119,261.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,862.44/303,411.78 = 119,261.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,862.44x = 303,411.78 × 119,261.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,862.44x = 36,185,240,840.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,185,240,840.46/219,862.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,581.28

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