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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,940.40, 629,910.60 and 153,612.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,940.40, 629,910.60 and 153,612.40 is: 230,418.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,940.40 : 629,910.60 = 153,612.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,940.40/629,910.60 = 153,612.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,940.40x = 629,910.60 × 153,612.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,940.40x = 96,762,079,051.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,762,079,051.44/419,940.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,418.60

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