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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,240.28, 959,454.23 and 415,755.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,240.28, 959,454.23 and 415,755.64 is: 621,104.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,240.28 : 959,454.23 = 415,755.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,240.28/959,454.23 = 415,755.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,240.28x = 959,454.23 × 415,755.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,240.28x = 398,898,507,444.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,898,507,444.36/642,240.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,104.78

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