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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,662.20, 984,743.70 and 419,716.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,662.20, 984,743.70 and 419,716.60 is: 628,458.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,662.20 : 984,743.70 = 419,716.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,662.20/984,743.70 = 419,716.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,662.20x = 984,743.70 × 419,716.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,662.20x = 413,313,277,635.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,313,277,635.42/657,662.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,458.31

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