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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,134.92, 628,702.58 and 138,652.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,134.92, 628,702.58 and 138,652.17 is: 207,978.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,134.92 : 628,702.58 = 138,652.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,134.92/628,702.58 = 138,652.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,134.92x = 628,702.58 × 138,652.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,134.92x = 87,170,977,348.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,170,977,348.23/419,134.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,978.32

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