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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,957.44, 629,806.84 and 120,357.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,957.44, 629,806.84 and 120,357.68 is: 180,499.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,957.44 : 629,806.84 = 120,357.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,957.44/629,806.84 = 120,357.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,957.44x = 629,806.84 × 120,357.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,957.44x = 75,802,090,110.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,802,090,110.53/419,957.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,499.46

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