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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,288.22, 929,474.44 and 418,721.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,288.22, 929,474.44 and 418,721.42 is: 578,044.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,288.22 : 929,474.44 = 418,721.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,288.22/929,474.44 = 418,721.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,288.22x = 929,474.44 × 418,721.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,288.22x = 389,190,851,676.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,190,851,676.33/673,288.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,044.95

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