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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,881.40, 303,430.74 and 123,086.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,881.40, 303,430.74 and 123,086.40 is: 169,856.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,881.40 : 303,430.74 = 123,086.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,881.40/303,430.74 = 123,086.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,881.40x = 303,430.74 × 123,086.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,881.40x = 37,348,197,435.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,348,197,435.94/219,881.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 169,856.10

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