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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 538,013.38, 805,970.19 and 419,128.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 538,013.38, 805,970.19 and 419,128.06 is: 627,874.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    538,013.38 : 805,970.19 = 419,128.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    538,013.38/805,970.19 = 419,128.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    538,013.38x = 805,970.19 × 419,128.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    538,013.38x = 337,804,722,152.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 337,804,722,152.53/538,013.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,874.20

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