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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,209.20, 884,709.72 and 414,582

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,209.20, 884,709.72 and 414,582 is: 572,020.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,209.20 : 884,709.72 = 414,582 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,209.20/884,709.72 = 414,582/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,209.20x = 884,709.72 × 414,582
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,209.20x = 366,784,725,137.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,784,725,137.04/641,209.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,020.37

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