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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,100.21, 628,673.55 and 119,557.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,100.21, 628,673.55 and 119,557.74 is: 179,343.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,100.21 : 628,673.55 = 119,557.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,100.21/628,673.55 = 119,557.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,100.21x = 628,673.55 × 119,557.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,100.21x = 75,162,788,835.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,162,788,835.78/419,100.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,343.24

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