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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,584.08, 628,155.30 and 152,344.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,584.08, 628,155.30 and 152,344.52 is: 228,618.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,584.08 : 628,155.30 = 152,344.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,584.08/628,155.30 = 152,344.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,584.08x = 628,155.30 × 152,344.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,584.08x = 95,696,017,663.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,696,017,663.96/418,584.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,618.39

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