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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 608,613.60, 912,920.40 and 419,656.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 608,613.60, 912,920.40 and 419,656.80 is: 629,485.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    608,613.60 : 912,920.40 = 419,656.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    608,613.60/912,920.40 = 419,656.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    608,613.60x = 912,920.40 × 419,656.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    608,613.60x = 383,113,253,718.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,113,253,718.72/608,613.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,485.20

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