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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,308.96, 304,028.19 and 119,706.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,308.96, 304,028.19 and 119,706.96 is: 165,196.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,308.96 : 304,028.19 = 119,706.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,308.96/304,028.19 = 119,706.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,308.96x = 304,028.19 × 119,706.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,308.96x = 36,394,290,379.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,394,290,379.20/220,308.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,196.60

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