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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,302.94, 304,019.91 and 119,700.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,302.94, 304,019.91 and 119,700.94 is: 165,188.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,302.94 : 304,019.91 = 119,700.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,302.94/304,019.91 = 119,700.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,302.94x = 304,019.91 × 119,700.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,302.94x = 36,391,468,245.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,391,468,245.67/220,302.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,188.30

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