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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,145.12, 628,365.02 and 182,309.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,145.12, 628,365.02 and 182,309.42 is: 273,310.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,145.12 : 628,365.02 = 182,309.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,145.12/628,365.02 = 182,309.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,145.12x = 628,365.02 × 182,309.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,145.12x = 114,556,858,291.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 114,556,858,291.12/419,145.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,310.73

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