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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,182.69, 303,850.40 and 119,580.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,182.69, 303,850.40 and 119,580.69 is: 165,020.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,182.69 : 303,850.40 = 119,580.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,182.69/303,850.40 = 119,580.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,182.69x = 303,850.40 × 119,580.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,182.69x = 36,334,640,488.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,334,640,488.78/220,182.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,020.42

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