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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,239, 628,863.36 and 103,698.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,239, 628,863.36 and 103,698.64 is: 155,549.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,239 : 628,863.36 = 103,698.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,239/628,863.36 = 103,698.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,239x = 628,863.36 × 103,698.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,239x = 65,212,275,177.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,212,275,177.83/419,239
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,549.16

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