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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,027.80, 970,541.70 and 409,665.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,027.80, 970,541.70 and 409,665.40 is: 614,498.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,027.80 : 970,541.70 = 409,665.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,027.80/970,541.70 = 409,665.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,027.80x = 970,541.70 × 409,665.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,027.80x = 397,597,353,747.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,597,353,747.18/647,027.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,498.10

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