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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,419.60, 957,865.80 and 414,936.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,419.60, 957,865.80 and 414,936.20 is: 621,584.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,419.60 : 957,865.80 = 414,936.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,419.60/957,865.80 = 414,936.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,419.60x = 957,865.80 × 414,936.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,419.60x = 397,453,195,161.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,453,195,161.96/639,419.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,584.32

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