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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,593.91, 629,445.74 and 153,479.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,593.91, 629,445.74 and 153,479.75 is: 230,239.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,593.91 : 629,445.74 = 153,479.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,593.91/629,445.74 = 153,479.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,593.91x = 629,445.74 × 153,479.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,593.91x = 96,607,170,899.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,607,170,899.14/419,593.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,239.69

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