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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,879.02, 303,432.49 and 119,277.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,879.02, 303,432.49 and 119,277.02 is: 164,601.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,879.02 : 303,432.49 = 119,277.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,879.02/303,432.49 = 119,277.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,879.02x = 303,432.49 × 119,277.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,879.02x = 36,192,523,178.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,192,523,178.38/219,879.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,601.99

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