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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 673,615.40, 929,691.42 and 419,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 673,615.40, 929,691.42 and 419,048.60 is: 578,350.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    673,615.40 : 929,691.42 = 419,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    673,615.40/929,691.42 = 419,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    673,615.40x = 929,691.42 × 419,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    673,615.40x = 389,585,887,983.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 389,585,887,983.01/673,615.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,350.63

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