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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,673.20, 984,760.20 and 419,727.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,673.20, 984,760.20 and 419,727.60 is: 628,474.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,673.20 : 984,760.20 = 419,727.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,673.20/984,760.20 = 419,727.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,673.20x = 984,760.20 × 419,727.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,673.20x = 413,331,035,321.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 413,331,035,321.52/657,673.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,474.80

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