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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,935.60, 629,903.40 and 313,647.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,935.60, 629,903.40 and 313,647.40 is: 470,471.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,935.60 : 629,903.40 = 313,647.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,935.60/629,903.40 = 313,647.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,935.60x = 629,903.40 × 313,647.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,935.60x = 197,567,563,661.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,567,563,661.16/419,935.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,471.10

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