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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,650.60, 629,747.10 and 376,413.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,650.60, 629,747.10 and 376,413.80 is: 563,521.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,650.60 : 629,747.10 = 376,413.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,650.60/629,747.10 = 376,413.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,650.60x = 629,747.10 × 376,413.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,650.60x = 237,045,498,949.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,045,498,949.98/420,650.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563,521.12

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