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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,324.14, 304,049.10 and 119,722.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,324.14, 304,049.10 and 119,722.14 is: 165,217.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,324.14 : 304,049.10 = 119,722.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,324.14/304,049.10 = 119,722.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,324.14x = 304,049.10 × 119,722.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,324.14x = 36,401,408,917.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,401,408,917.07/220,324.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,217.52

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