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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,002.89, 303,604.11 and 119,400.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,002.89, 303,604.11 and 119,400.89 is: 164,773.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,002.89 : 303,604.11 = 119,400.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,002.89/303,604.11 = 119,400.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,002.89x = 303,604.11 × 119,400.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,002.89x = 36,250,600,941.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,250,600,941.66/220,002.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,773.29

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