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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,003.80, 948,005.70 and 419,427.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,003.80, 948,005.70 and 419,427.40 is: 629,141.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,003.80 : 948,005.70 = 419,427.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,003.80/948,005.70 = 419,427.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,003.80x = 948,005.70 × 419,427.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,003.80x = 397,619,565,936.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,619,565,936.18/632,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,141.10

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