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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 632,222.38, 872,546.59 and 414,614.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 632,222.38, 872,546.59 and 414,614.06 is: 572,219.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    632,222.38 : 872,546.59 = 414,614.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    632,222.38/872,546.59 = 414,614.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    632,222.38x = 872,546.59 × 414,614.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    632,222.38x = 361,770,079,133.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 361,770,079,133.07/632,222.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,219.67

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