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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 431,691.80, 647,537.70 and 417,176.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 431,691.80, 647,537.70 and 417,176.60 is: 625,764.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    431,691.80 : 647,537.70 = 417,176.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    431,691.80/647,537.70 = 417,176.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    431,691.80x = 647,537.70 × 417,176.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    431,691.80x = 270,137,576,057.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 270,137,576,057.82/431,691.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,764.90

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