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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 656,784.72, 983,613.24 and 419,392.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 656,784.72, 983,613.24 and 419,392.08 is: 628,089.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    656,784.72 : 983,613.24 = 419,392.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    656,784.72/983,613.24 = 419,392.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    656,784.72x = 983,613.24 × 419,392.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    656,784.72x = 412,519,602,639.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 412,519,602,639.14/656,784.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,089.52

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