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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,873.04, 629,744.64 and 153,571.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,873.04, 629,744.64 and 153,571.28 is: 230,333.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,873.04 : 629,744.64 = 153,571.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,873.04/629,744.64 = 153,571.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,873.04x = 629,744.64 × 153,571.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,873.04x = 96,710,690,437.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,710,690,437.94/419,873.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,333.18

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