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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,818.40, 629,727.60 and 402,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,818.40, 629,727.60 and 402,322.40 is: 603,483.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,818.40 : 629,727.60 = 402,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,818.40/629,727.60 = 402,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,818.40x = 629,727.60 × 402,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,818.40x = 253,353,519,378.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 253,353,519,378.24/419,818.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603,483.60

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