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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 569,601.42, 853,654.79 and 419,137.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 569,601.42, 853,654.79 and 419,137.18 is: 628,155.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    569,601.42 : 853,654.79 = 419,137.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    569,601.42/853,654.79 = 419,137.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    569,601.42x = 853,654.79 × 419,137.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    569,601.42x = 357,798,462,142.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 357,798,462,142.54/569,601.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,155.85

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