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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,446.09, 304,220.61 and 119,844.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,446.09, 304,220.61 and 119,844.09 is: 165,387.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,446.09 : 304,220.61 = 119,844.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,446.09/304,220.61 = 119,844.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,446.09x = 304,220.61 × 119,844.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,446.09x = 36,459,042,164.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,459,042,164.69/220,446.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,387.57

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