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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,884.57, 303,441.29 and 119,282.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,884.57, 303,441.29 and 119,282.57 is: 164,610.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,884.57 : 303,441.29 = 119,282.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,884.57/303,441.29 = 119,282.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,884.57x = 303,441.29 × 119,282.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,884.57x = 36,195,256,386.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,195,256,386.91/219,884.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,610.26

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