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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 471,823.40, 706,698.30 and 419,292.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 471,823.40, 706,698.30 and 419,292.20 is: 628,016.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    471,823.40 : 706,698.30 = 419,292.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    471,823.40/706,698.30 = 419,292.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    471,823.40x = 706,698.30 × 419,292.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    471,823.40x = 296,313,084,943.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,313,084,943.26/471,823.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,016.93

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