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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,284.81, 629,010.25 and 119,767.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,284.81, 629,010.25 and 119,767.98 is: 179,675.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,284.81 : 629,010.25 = 119,767.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,284.81/629,010.25 = 119,767.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,284.81x = 629,010.25 × 119,767.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,284.81x = 75,335,286,279.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,335,286,279.11/419,284.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,675.69

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