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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,942.80, 968,914.20 and 409,552.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,942.80, 968,914.20 and 409,552.40 is: 614,328.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,942.80 : 968,914.20 = 409,552.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,942.80/968,914.20 = 409,552.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,942.80x = 968,914.20 × 409,552.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,942.80x = 396,821,136,004.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 396,821,136,004.08/645,942.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,328.60

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