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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 470,926.80, 706,390.20 and 419,605.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 470,926.80, 706,390.20 and 419,605.20 is: 629,407.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    470,926.80 : 706,390.20 = 419,605.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    470,926.80/706,390.20 = 419,605.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    470,926.80x = 706,390.20 × 419,605.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    470,926.80x = 296,405,001,149.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,405,001,149.04/470,926.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,407.80

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