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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,990.14, 628,491.08 and 119,470.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,990.14, 628,491.08 and 119,470.85 is: 179,207.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,990.14 : 628,491.08 = 119,470.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,990.14/628,491.08 = 119,470.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,990.14x = 628,491.08 × 119,470.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,990.14x = 75,086,359,805.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,086,359,805.21/418,990.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,207.94

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