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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,091.80, 984,137.70 and 419,701.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,091.80, 984,137.70 and 419,701.40 is: 629,552.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,091.80 : 984,137.70 = 419,701.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,091.80/984,137.70 = 419,701.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,091.80x = 984,137.70 × 419,701.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,091.80x = 413,043,970,482.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,043,970,482.78/656,091.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,552.10

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