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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,523.98, 629,377.11 and 153,284.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,523.98, 629,377.11 and 153,284.09 is: 229,959.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,523.98 : 629,377.11 = 153,284.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,523.98/629,377.11 = 153,284.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,523.98x = 629,377.11 × 153,284.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,523.98x = 96,473,494,426.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,473,494,426.29/419,523.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 229,959.43

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