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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,649.40, 786,974.10 and 419,673.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,649.40, 786,974.10 and 419,673.40 is: 629,510.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,649.40 : 786,974.10 = 419,673.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,649.40/786,974.10 = 419,673.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,649.40x = 786,974.10 × 419,673.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,649.40x = 330,272,096,258.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,272,096,258.94/524,649.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,510.10

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