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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 948,399.60, 1,422,599.40 and 416,175.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 948,399.60, 1,422,599.40 and 416,175.60 is: 624,263.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    948,399.60 : 1,422,599.40 = 416,175.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    948,399.60/1,422,599.40 = 416,175.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    948,399.60x = 1,422,599.40 × 416,175.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    948,399.60x = 592,051,158,854.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 592,051,158,854.64/948,399.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,263.40

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