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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 620,468.90, 929,719.20 and 409,860.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 620,468.90, 929,719.20 and 409,860.80 is: 614,141.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    620,468.90 : 929,719.20 = 409,860.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    620,468.90/929,719.20 = 409,860.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    620,468.90x = 929,719.20 × 409,860.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    620,468.90x = 381,055,455,087.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 381,055,455,087.36/620,468.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,141.10

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