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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,188.38, 628,875.35 and 152,948.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,188.38, 628,875.35 and 152,948.13 is: 229,456.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,188.38 : 628,875.35 = 152,948.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,188.38/628,875.35 = 152,948.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,188.38x = 628,875.35 × 152,948.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,188.38x = 96,185,308,785.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,185,308,785.60/419,188.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,456.05

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