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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,196.80, 984,295.20 and 418,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,196.80, 984,295.20 and 418,834.40 is: 628,251.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,196.80 : 984,295.20 = 418,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,196.80/984,295.20 = 418,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,196.80x = 984,295.20 × 418,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,196.80x = 412,256,689,514.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,256,689,514.88/656,196.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,251.60

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