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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 630,476.40, 944,159.40 and 418,969.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 630,476.40, 944,159.40 and 418,969.20 is: 627,420.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    630,476.40 : 944,159.40 = 418,969.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    630,476.40/944,159.40 = 418,969.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    630,476.40x = 944,159.40 × 418,969.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    630,476.40x = 395,573,708,490.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 395,573,708,490.48/630,476.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,420.33

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