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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,905.80, 664,358.70 and 419,577.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,905.80, 664,358.70 and 419,577.80 is: 629,366.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,905.80 : 664,358.70 = 419,577.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,905.80/664,358.70 = 419,577.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,905.80x = 664,358.70 × 419,577.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,905.80x = 278,750,161,756.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,750,161,756.86/442,905.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,366.70

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