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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,614.40, 698,609.40 and 419,375.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,614.40, 698,609.40 and 419,375.20 is: 627,883.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,614.40 : 698,609.40 = 419,375.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,614.40/698,609.40 = 419,375.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,614.40x = 698,609.40 × 419,375.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,614.40x = 292,979,456,846.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,979,456,846.88/466,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,883.44

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