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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,937.60, 629,906.40 and 313,649.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,937.60, 629,906.40 and 313,649.40 is: 470,474.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,937.60 : 629,906.40 = 313,649.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,937.60/629,906.40 = 313,649.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,937.60x = 629,906.40 × 313,649.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,937.60x = 197,569,764,416.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,569,764,416.16/419,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470,474.10

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