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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,277.95, 628,960.55 and 115,672.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,277.95, 628,960.55 and 115,672.12 is: 173,520.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,277.95 : 628,960.55 = 115,672.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,277.95/628,960.55 = 115,672.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,277.95x = 628,960.55 × 115,672.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,277.95x = 72,753,200,214.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,753,200,214.87/419,277.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,520.22

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