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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,822.37, 629,823.01 and 135,529.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,822.37, 629,823.01 and 135,529.08 is: 203,322.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,822.37 : 629,823.01 = 135,529.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,822.37/629,823.01 = 135,529.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,822.37x = 629,823.01 × 135,529.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,822.37x = 85,359,331,702.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,359,331,702.98/419,822.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,322.49

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