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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 524,704.40, 787,056.60 and 419,728.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 524,704.40, 787,056.60 and 419,728.40 is: 629,592.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    524,704.40 : 787,056.60 = 419,728.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    524,704.40/787,056.60 = 419,728.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    524,704.40x = 787,056.60 × 419,728.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    524,704.40x = 330,350,007,427.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,350,007,427.44/524,704.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,592.60

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