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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 627,711.60, 941,567.40 and 416,665.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 627,711.60, 941,567.40 and 416,665.20 is: 624,997.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    627,711.60 : 941,567.40 = 416,665.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    627,711.60/941,567.40 = 416,665.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    627,711.60x = 941,567.40 × 416,665.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    627,711.60x = 392,318,369,034.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 392,318,369,034.48/627,711.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,997.80

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