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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,990.08, 628,522.18 and 119,464.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,990.08, 628,522.18 and 119,464.23 is: 179,206.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,990.08 : 628,522.18 = 119,464.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,990.08/628,522.18 = 119,464.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,990.08x = 628,522.18 × 119,464.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,990.08x = 75,085,921,001.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,085,921,001.91/418,990.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,206.92

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