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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,148.30, 948,222.45 and 419,571.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,148.30, 948,222.45 and 419,571.90 is: 629,357.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,148.30 : 948,222.45 = 419,571.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,148.30/948,222.45 = 419,571.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,148.30x = 948,222.45 × 419,571.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,148.30x = 397,847,494,969.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,847,494,969.16/632,148.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,357.85

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