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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,865.52, 629,733.36 and 153,563.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,865.52, 629,733.36 and 153,563.76 is: 230,321.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,865.52 : 629,733.36 = 153,563.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,865.52/629,733.36 = 153,563.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,865.52x = 629,733.36 × 153,563.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,865.52x = 96,704,222,559.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,704,222,559.03/419,865.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,321.90

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