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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,143.61, 628,362.77 and 182,307.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,143.61, 628,362.77 and 182,307.92 is: 273,308.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,143.61 : 628,362.77 = 182,307.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,143.61/628,362.77 = 182,307.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,143.61x = 628,362.77 × 182,307.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,143.61x = 114,555,505,550.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,555,505,550.79/419,143.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,308.48

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