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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,329.09, 304,056.08 and 119,727.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,329.09, 304,056.08 and 119,727.09 is: 165,224.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,329.09 : 304,056.08 = 119,727.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,329.09/304,056.08 = 119,727.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,329.09x = 304,056.08 × 119,727.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,329.09x = 36,403,749,056.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,403,749,056.57/220,329.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,224.43

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