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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,439.40, 1,133,159.10 and 419,516.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,439.40, 1,133,159.10 and 419,516.20 is: 629,274.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,439.40 : 1,133,159.10 = 419,516.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,439.40/1,133,159.10 = 419,516.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,439.40x = 1,133,159.10 × 419,516.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,439.40x = 475,378,599,627.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,378,599,627.42/755,439.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,274.30

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