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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,090.80, 984,136.20 and 419,700.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,090.80, 984,136.20 and 419,700.40 is: 629,550.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,090.80 : 984,136.20 = 419,700.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,090.80/984,136.20 = 419,700.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,090.80x = 984,136.20 × 419,700.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,090.80x = 413,042,356,794.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,042,356,794.48/656,090.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,550.60

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