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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,118.54, 628,771.51 and 152,879.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,118.54, 628,771.51 and 152,879.04 is: 229,352.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,118.54 : 628,771.51 = 152,879.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,118.54/628,771.51 = 152,879.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,118.54x = 628,771.51 × 152,879.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,118.54x = 96,125,984,828.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,125,984,828.15/419,118.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,352.74

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