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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 644,916.80, 967,812.60 and 419,728.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 644,916.80, 967,812.60 and 419,728.70 is: 629,877.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    644,916.80 : 967,812.60 = 419,728.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    644,916.80/967,812.60 = 419,728.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    644,916.80x = 967,812.60 × 419,728.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    644,916.80x = 406,218,724,441.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,218,724,441.62/644,916.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,877.72

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