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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,244.68, 628,889.97 and 119,701.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,244.68, 628,889.97 and 119,701.82 is: 179,559.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,244.68 : 628,889.97 = 119,701.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,244.68/628,889.97 = 119,701.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,244.68x = 628,889.97 × 119,701.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,244.68x = 75,279,273,988.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,279,273,988.75/419,244.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,559.28

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