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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,862.40, 629,793.60 and 403,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,862.40, 629,793.60 and 403,532.80 is: 605,299.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,862.40 : 629,793.60 = 403,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,862.40/629,793.60 = 403,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,862.40x = 629,793.60 × 403,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,862.40x = 254,142,374,830.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,142,374,830.08/419,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605,299.20

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