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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 621,417.36, 931,479.66 and 421,753.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 621,417.36, 931,479.66 and 421,753.98 is: 632,192.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    621,417.36 : 931,479.66 = 421,753.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    621,417.36/931,479.66 = 421,753.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    621,417.36x = 931,479.66 × 421,753.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    621,417.36x = 392,855,253,894.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,855,253,894.05/621,417.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 632,192.27

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