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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,070.68, 628,703.62 and 119,555.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,070.68, 628,703.62 and 119,555.36 is: 179,360.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,070.68 : 628,703.62 = 119,555.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,070.68/628,703.62 = 119,555.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,070.68x = 628,703.62 × 119,555.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,070.68x = 75,164,887,622.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,164,887,622.40/419,070.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,360.88

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