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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,911.40, 303,477.74 and 119,309.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,911.40, 303,477.74 and 119,309.40 is: 164,646.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,911.40 : 303,477.74 = 119,309.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,911.40/303,477.74 = 119,309.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,911.40x = 303,477.74 × 119,309.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,911.40x = 36,207,747,072.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,207,747,072.76/219,911.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,646.98

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