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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,604.57, 629,955.66 and 249,137.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,604.57, 629,955.66 and 249,137.49 is: 374,032.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,604.57 : 629,955.66 = 249,137.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,604.57/629,955.66 = 249,137.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,604.57x = 629,955.66 × 249,137.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,604.57x = 156,945,571,943.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,945,571,943.69/419,604.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,032.08

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