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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,457.90, 929,702.70 and 409,849.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,457.90, 929,702.70 and 409,849.80 is: 614,124.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,457.90 : 929,702.70 = 409,849.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,457.90/929,702.70 = 409,849.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,457.90x = 929,702.70 × 409,849.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,457.90x = 381,038,465,654.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,038,465,654.46/620,457.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,124.61

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