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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,216.65, 885,831.80 and 413,063.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,216.65, 885,831.80 and 413,063.91 is: 569,753.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,216.65 : 885,831.80 = 413,063.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,216.65/885,831.80 = 413,063.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,216.65x = 885,831.80 × 413,063.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,216.65x = 365,905,144,845.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 365,905,144,845.02/642,216.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569,753.44

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