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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,390.02, 304,138.26 and 119,788.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,390.02, 304,138.26 and 119,788.02 is: 165,307.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,390.02 : 304,138.26 = 119,788.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,390.02/304,138.26 = 119,788.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,390.02x = 304,138.26 × 119,788.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,390.02x = 36,432,119,971.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,432,119,971.65/220,390.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,307.49

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