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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,552.40, 786,828.60 and 419,576.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,552.40, 786,828.60 and 419,576.40 is: 629,364.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,552.40 : 786,828.60 = 419,576.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,552.40/786,828.60 = 419,576.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,552.40x = 786,828.60 × 419,576.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,552.40x = 330,134,711,405.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,134,711,405.04/524,552.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,364.60

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