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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,318.94, 304,042.06 and 119,716.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,318.94, 304,042.06 and 119,716.94 is: 165,210.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,318.94 : 304,042.06 = 119,716.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,318.94/304,042.06 = 119,716.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,318.94x = 304,042.06 × 119,716.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,318.94x = 36,398,985,054.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,398,985,054.50/220,318.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,210.42

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