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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 454,877.20, 682,315.80 and 419,447.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 454,877.20, 682,315.80 and 419,447.80 is: 629,171.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    454,877.20 : 682,315.80 = 419,447.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    454,877.20/682,315.80 = 419,447.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    454,877.20x = 682,315.80 × 419,447.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    454,877.20x = 286,195,861,215.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,195,861,215.24/454,877.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,171.70

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