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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,325.19, 304,053.26 and 119,729.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,325.19, 304,053.26 and 119,729.67 is: 165,229.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,325.19 : 304,053.26 = 119,729.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,325.19/304,053.26 = 119,729.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,325.19x = 304,053.26 × 119,729.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,325.19x = 36,404,195,883.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,404,195,883.58/220,325.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,229.39

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