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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 932,045.72, 1,398,054.30 and 419,348.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 932,045.72, 1,398,054.30 and 419,348.72 is: 629,016.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    932,045.72 : 1,398,054.30 = 419,348.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    932,045.72/1,398,054.30 = 419,348.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    932,045.72x = 1,398,054.30 × 419,348.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    932,045.72x = 586,272,281,195.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,272,281,195.50/932,045.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,016.66

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