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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,364.34, 304,102.62 and 119,762.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,364.34, 304,102.62 and 119,762.34 is: 165,271.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,364.34 : 304,102.62 = 119,762.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,364.34/304,102.62 = 119,762.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,364.34x = 304,102.62 × 119,762.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,364.34x = 36,420,041,371.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,420,041,371.33/220,364.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,271.94

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