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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,202.58, 303,877.89 and 119,601.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,202.58, 303,877.89 and 119,601.30 is: 165,048.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,202.58 : 303,877.89 = 119,601.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,202.58/303,877.89 = 119,601.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,202.58x = 303,877.89 × 119,601.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,202.58x = 36,344,190,685.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,344,190,685.26/220,202.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,048.89

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