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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,875.44, 303,434.88 and 124,380.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,875.44, 303,434.88 and 124,380.40 is: 171,648.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,875.44 : 303,434.88 = 124,380.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,875.44/303,434.88 = 124,380.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,875.44x = 303,434.88 × 124,380.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,875.44x = 37,741,351,748.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,741,351,748.35/219,875.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,648.78

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