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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,330.56, 304,058.10 and 119,728.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,330.56, 304,058.10 and 119,728.56 is: 165,226.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,330.56 : 304,058.10 = 119,728.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,330.56/304,058.10 = 119,728.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,330.56x = 304,058.10 × 119,728.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,330.56x = 36,404,438,469.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,404,438,469.34/220,330.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,226.46

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