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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,299.12, 627,507.36 and 152,029.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,299.12, 627,507.36 and 152,029.44 is: 228,065.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,299.12 : 627,507.36 = 152,029.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,299.12/627,507.36 = 152,029.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,299.12x = 627,507.36 × 152,029.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,299.12x = 95,399,592,536.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,399,592,536.68/418,299.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,065.49

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