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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 489,277.60, 733,916.40 and 419,293.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 489,277.60, 733,916.40 and 419,293.60 is: 628,940.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    489,277.60 : 733,916.40 = 419,293.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    489,277.60/733,916.40 = 419,293.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    489,277.60x = 733,916.40 × 419,293.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    489,277.60x = 307,726,449,455.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 307,726,449,455.04/489,277.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,940.40

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