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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 700,166.40, 1,050,249.60 and 419,539.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 700,166.40, 1,050,249.60 and 419,539.20 is: 629,308.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    700,166.40 : 1,050,249.60 = 419,539.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    700,166.40/1,050,249.60 = 419,539.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    700,166.40x = 1,050,249.60 × 419,539.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    700,166.40x = 440,620,876,984.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 440,620,876,984.32/700,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,308.80

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