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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 445,501.70, 668,252.55 and 419,257.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 445,501.70, 668,252.55 and 419,257.70 is: 628,886.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    445,501.70 : 668,252.55 = 419,257.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    445,501.70/668,252.55 = 419,257.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    445,501.70x = 668,252.55 × 419,257.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    445,501.70x = 280,170,027,132.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 280,170,027,132.14/445,501.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,886.55

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