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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,630.97, 629,508.99 and 149,738.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,630.97, 629,508.99 and 149,738.07 is: 224,629.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,630.97 : 629,508.99 = 149,738.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,630.97/629,508.99 = 149,738.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,630.97x = 629,508.99 × 149,738.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,630.97x = 94,261,461,210.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,261,461,210.25/419,630.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,629.42

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