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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,412.36, 954,211.70 and 419,549.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,412.36, 954,211.70 and 419,549.12 is: 579,015.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,412.36 : 954,211.70 = 419,549.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,412.36/954,211.70 = 419,549.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,412.36x = 954,211.70 × 419,549.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,412.36x = 400,338,678,884.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,338,678,884.81/691,412.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,015.80

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