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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,032.80, 970,549.20 and 409,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,032.80, 970,549.20 and 409,670.40 is: 614,505.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,032.80 : 970,549.20 = 409,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,032.80/970,549.20 = 409,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,032.80x = 970,549.20 × 409,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,032.80x = 397,605,278,983.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 397,605,278,983.68/647,032.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,505.60

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