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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,112.80, 984,169.20 and 419,722.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,112.80, 984,169.20 and 419,722.40 is: 629,583.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,112.80 : 984,169.20 = 419,722.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,112.80/984,169.20 = 419,722.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,112.80x = 984,169.20 × 419,722.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,112.80x = 413,077,858,630.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,077,858,630.08/656,112.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,583.60

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