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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680,967.50, 939,665.62 and 419,281.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 680,967.50, 939,665.62 and 419,281.25 is: 578,565.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680,967.50 : 939,665.62 = 419,281.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680,967.50/939,665.62 = 419,281.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680,967.50x = 939,665.62 × 419,281.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680,967.50x = 393,984,173,315.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,984,173,315.42/680,967.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 578,565.31

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