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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,116.80, 984,175.20 and 419,726.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,116.80, 984,175.20 and 419,726.40 is: 629,589.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,116.80 : 984,175.20 = 419,726.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,116.80/984,175.20 = 419,726.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,116.80x = 984,175.20 × 419,726.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,116.80x = 413,084,313,665.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,084,313,665.28/656,116.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,589.60

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