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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,601.56, 628,296.90 and 152,619.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,601.56, 628,296.90 and 152,619.16 is: 229,072.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,601.56 : 628,296.90 = 152,619.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,601.56/628,296.90 = 152,619.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,601.56x = 628,296.90 × 152,619.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,601.56x = 95,890,145,108.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,890,145,108.60/418,601.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,072.59

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