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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,325.44, 984,477.12 and 417,421.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,325.44, 984,477.12 and 417,421.44 is: 625,172.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,325.44 : 984,477.12 = 417,421.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,325.44/984,477.12 = 417,421.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,325.44x = 984,477.12 × 417,421.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,325.44x = 410,941,857,077.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,941,857,077.45/657,325.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625,172.60

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