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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,221.40, 625,832.10 and 417,221.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,221.40, 625,832.10 and 417,221.40 is: 625,832.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,221.40 : 625,832.10 = 417,221.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,221.40/625,832.10 = 417,221.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,221.40x = 625,832.10 × 417,221.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,221.40x = 261,110,544,926.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 261,110,544,926.94/417,221.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,832.10

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