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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 642,396.22, 886,105.37 and 413,251.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 642,396.22, 886,105.37 and 413,251.88 is: 570,029.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    642,396.22 : 886,105.37 = 413,251.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    642,396.22/886,105.37 = 413,251.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    642,396.22x = 886,105.37 × 413,251.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    642,396.22x = 366,184,706,633.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,184,706,633.20/642,396.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570,029.36

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