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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,442.98, 569,726.08 and 417,114.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,442.98, 569,726.08 and 417,114.38 is: 567,917.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,442.98 : 569,726.08 = 417,114.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,442.98/569,726.08 = 417,114.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,442.98x = 569,726.08 × 417,114.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,442.98x = 237,640,940,629.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,640,940,629.03/418,442.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,917.14

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