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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,291.46, 629,035.56 and 119,776.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,291.46, 629,035.56 and 119,776.32 is: 179,692.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,291.46 : 629,035.56 = 119,776.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,291.46/629,035.56 = 119,776.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,291.46x = 629,035.56 × 119,776.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,291.46x = 75,343,564,525.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,343,564,525.94/419,291.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,692.58

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