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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 634,919.58, 876,228.42 and 419,686.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 634,919.58, 876,228.42 and 419,686.38 is: 579,193.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    634,919.58 : 876,228.42 = 419,686.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    634,919.58/876,228.42 = 419,686.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    634,919.58x = 876,228.42 × 419,686.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    634,919.58x = 367,741,133,642.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,741,133,642.92/634,919.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,193.25

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