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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,975.70, 629,963.55 and 412,977.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,975.70, 629,963.55 and 412,977.30 is: 619,465.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,975.70 : 629,963.55 = 412,977.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,975.70/629,963.55 = 412,977.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,975.70x = 629,963.55 × 412,977.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,975.70x = 260,160,645,977.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,160,645,977.42/419,975.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,465.95

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