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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 628,939.20, 943,408.80 and 418,987.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 628,939.20, 943,408.80 and 418,987.20 is: 628,480.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    628,939.20 : 943,408.80 = 418,987.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    628,939.20/943,408.80 = 418,987.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    628,939.20x = 943,408.80 × 418,987.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    628,939.20x = 395,276,211,567.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,276,211,567.36/628,939.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,480.80

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