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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 988,443.10, 1,482,892.19 and 419,842.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 988,443.10, 1,482,892.19 and 419,842.20 is: 629,859.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    988,443.10 : 1,482,892.19 = 419,842.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    988,443.10/1,482,892.19 = 419,842.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    988,443.10x = 1,482,892.19 × 419,842.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    988,443.10x = 622,580,717,313.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 622,580,717,313.21/988,443.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,859.95

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