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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 606,942.40, 910,413.60 and 417,985.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 606,942.40, 910,413.60 and 417,985.60 is: 626,978.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    606,942.40 : 910,413.60 = 417,985.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    606,942.40/910,413.60 = 417,985.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    606,942.40x = 910,413.60 × 417,985.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    606,942.40x = 380,539,774,844.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,539,774,844.16/606,942.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626,978.40

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