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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 639,422.10, 957,869.55 and 414,938.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 639,422.10, 957,869.55 and 414,938.70 is: 621,588.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    639,422.10 : 957,869.55 = 414,938.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    639,422.10/957,869.55 = 414,938.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    639,422.10x = 957,869.55 × 414,938.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    639,422.10x = 397,457,145,846.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,457,145,846.59/639,422.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,588.06

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