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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,135.67, 628,703.72 and 138,652.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,135.67, 628,703.72 and 138,652.92 is: 207,979.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,135.67 : 628,703.72 = 138,652.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,135.67/628,703.72 = 138,652.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,135.67x = 628,703.72 × 138,652.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,135.67x = 87,171,605,899.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,171,605,899.60/419,135.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,979.45

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