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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,366.31, 629,070.23 and 119,891.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,366.31, 629,070.23 and 119,891.01 is: 179,842.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,366.31 : 629,070.23 = 119,891.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,366.31/629,070.23 = 119,891.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,366.31x = 629,070.23 × 119,891.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,366.31x = 75,419,864,636.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,419,864,636.18/419,366.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,842.45

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