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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 631,937.80, 947,906.70 and 419,361.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 631,937.80, 947,906.70 and 419,361.40 is: 629,042.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    631,937.80 : 947,906.70 = 419,361.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    631,937.80/947,906.70 = 419,361.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    631,937.80x = 947,906.70 × 419,361.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    631,937.80x = 397,515,480,781.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,515,480,781.38/631,937.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,042.10

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