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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,814.40, 706,684.80 and 419,283.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,814.40, 706,684.80 and 419,283.20 is: 628,003.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,814.40 : 706,684.80 = 419,283.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,814.40/706,684.80 = 419,283.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,814.40x = 706,684.80 × 419,283.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,814.40x = 296,301,064,335.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,301,064,335.36/471,814.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,003.44

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