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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,161.34, 628,819.78 and 138,681.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,161.34, 628,819.78 and 138,681.02 is: 208,047.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,161.34 : 628,819.78 = 138,681.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,161.34/628,819.78 = 138,681.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,161.34x = 628,819.78 × 138,681.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,161.34x = 87,205,368,486.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,205,368,486.58/419,161.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,047.26

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