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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,717.51, 954,407.64 and 419,779.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,717.51, 954,407.64 and 419,779.27 is: 579,196.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,717.51 : 954,407.64 = 419,779.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,717.51/954,407.64 = 419,779.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,717.51x = 954,407.64 × 419,779.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,717.51x = 400,640,542,401.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,640,542,401.62/691,717.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,196.76

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