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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,174.92, 875,053.80 and 419,200.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,174.92, 875,053.80 and 419,200.02 is: 578,424.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,174.92 : 875,053.80 = 419,200.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,174.92/875,053.80 = 419,200.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,174.92x = 875,053.80 × 419,200.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,174.92x = 366,822,570,461.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,822,570,461.08/634,174.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,424.91

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