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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,968.18, 628,071.03 and 152,667.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,968.18, 628,071.03 and 152,667.99 is: 228,863.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,968.18 : 628,071.03 = 152,667.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,968.18/628,071.03 = 152,667.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,968.18x = 628,071.03 × 152,667.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,968.18x = 95,886,341,727.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,886,341,727.33/418,968.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 228,863.06

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