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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,291.20, 646,936.80 and 419,003.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,291.20, 646,936.80 and 419,003.20 is: 628,504.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,291.20 : 646,936.80 = 419,003.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,291.20/646,936.80 = 419,003.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,291.20x = 646,936.80 × 419,003.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,291.20x = 271,068,589,397.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,068,589,397.76/431,291.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,504.80

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