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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691,772.40, 954,500.76 and 419,983.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 691,772.40, 954,500.76 and 419,983.38 is: 579,488.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691,772.40 : 954,500.76 = 419,983.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691,772.40/954,500.76 = 419,983.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691,772.40x = 954,500.76 × 419,983.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691,772.40x = 400,874,455,397.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,874,455,397.37/691,772.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 579,488.94

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