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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 219,960.38, 303,545.33 and 119,358.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 219,960.38, 303,545.33 and 119,358.38 is: 164,714.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    219,960.38 : 303,545.33 = 119,358.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    219,960.38/303,545.33 = 119,358.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    219,960.38x = 303,545.33 × 119,358.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    219,960.38x = 36,230,676,730.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,230,676,730.85/219,960.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,714.56

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