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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,305.45, 304,023.36 and 119,703.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,305.45, 304,023.36 and 119,703.45 is: 165,191.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,305.45 : 304,023.36 = 119,703.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,305.45/304,023.36 = 119,703.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,305.45x = 304,023.36 × 119,703.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,305.45x = 36,392,645,072.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,392,645,072.59/220,305.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,191.76

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