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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,162.80, 948,244.20 and 419,586.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,162.80, 948,244.20 and 419,586.40 is: 629,379.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,162.80 : 948,244.20 = 419,586.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,162.80/948,244.20 = 419,586.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,162.80x = 948,244.20 × 419,586.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,162.80x = 397,870,370,198.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,870,370,198.88/632,162.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,379.60

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