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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 559,898.30, 839,847.45 and 419,930.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 559,898.30, 839,847.45 and 419,930.30 is: 629,895.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    559,898.30 : 839,847.45 = 419,930.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    559,898.30/839,847.45 = 419,930.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    559,898.30x = 839,847.45 × 419,930.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    559,898.30x = 352,677,391,632.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,677,391,632.74/559,898.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,895.45

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