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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,555.10, 629,551.35 and 182,921.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,555.10, 629,551.35 and 182,921.70 is: 274,477.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,555.10 : 629,551.35 = 182,921.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,555.10/629,551.35 = 182,921.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,555.10x = 629,551.35 × 182,921.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,555.10x = 115,158,603,179.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,158,603,179.30/419,555.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,477.90

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