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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,240.53, 959,454.61 and 415,755.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,240.53, 959,454.61 and 415,755.89 is: 621,105.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,240.53 : 959,454.61 = 415,755.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,240.53/959,454.61 = 415,755.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,240.53x = 959,454.61 × 415,755.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,240.53x = 398,898,903,216.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,898,903,216.37/642,240.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621,105.15

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