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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,959.05, 629,938.41 and 104,415.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,959.05, 629,938.41 and 104,415.96 is: 156,623.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,959.05 : 629,938.41 = 104,415.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,959.05/629,938.41 = 104,415.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,959.05x = 629,938.41 × 104,415.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,959.05x = 65,775,623,821.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,775,623,821.02/419,959.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,623.90

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