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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 466,841.90, 699,709.20 and 419,233.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 466,841.90, 699,709.20 and 419,233.60 is: 628,353.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    466,841.90 : 699,709.20 = 419,233.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    466,841.90/699,709.20 = 419,233.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    466,841.90x = 699,709.20 × 419,233.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    466,841.90x = 293,341,606,869.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,341,606,869.12/466,841.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,353.21

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