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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,114.83, 628,678.02 and 119,595.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,114.83, 628,678.02 and 119,595.32 is: 179,394.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,114.83 : 628,678.02 = 119,595.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,114.83/628,678.02 = 119,595.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,114.83x = 628,678.02 × 119,595.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,114.83x = 75,186,950,789.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,186,950,789.19/419,114.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,394.63

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