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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 685,221.80, 1,025,864.40 and 419,501.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 685,221.80, 1,025,864.40 and 419,501.30 is: 628,046.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    685,221.80 : 1,025,864.40 = 419,501.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    685,221.80/1,025,864.40 = 419,501.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    685,221.80x = 1,025,864.40 × 419,501.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    685,221.80x = 430,351,449,423.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,351,449,423.72/685,221.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628,046.93

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