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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,226.64, 628,937.43 and 119,711.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,226.64, 628,937.43 and 119,711.32 is: 179,594.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,226.64 : 628,937.43 = 119,711.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,226.64/628,937.43 = 119,711.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,226.64x = 628,937.43 × 119,711.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,226.64x = 75,290,929,942.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,290,929,942.71/419,226.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,594.81

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