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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,968.40, 683,952.60 and 419,226.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,968.40, 683,952.60 and 419,226.80 is: 628,840.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,968.40 : 683,952.60 = 419,226.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,968.40/683,952.60 = 419,226.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,968.40x = 683,952.60 × 419,226.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,968.40x = 286,731,259,849.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 286,731,259,849.68/455,968.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,840.20

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