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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,193.11, 628,887.29 and 119,677.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,193.11, 628,887.29 and 119,677.79 is: 179,544.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,193.11 : 628,887.29 = 119,677.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,193.11/628,887.29 = 119,677.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,193.11x = 628,887.29 × 119,677.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,193.11x = 75,263,842,000.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,263,842,000.12/419,193.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,544.56

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