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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 601,979.60, 902,977.08 and 414,940.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 601,979.60, 902,977.08 and 414,940.88 is: 622,416.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    601,979.60 : 902,977.08 = 414,940.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    601,979.60/902,977.08 = 414,940.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    601,979.60x = 902,977.08 × 414,940.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    601,979.60x = 374,682,104,195.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 374,682,104,195.03/601,979.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,416.61

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