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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,047.40, 970,571.10 and 411,434.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,047.40, 970,571.10 and 411,434.60 is: 617,151.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,047.40 : 970,571.10 = 411,434.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,047.40/970,571.10 = 411,434.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,047.40x = 970,571.10 × 411,434.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,047.40x = 399,326,532,300.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,326,532,300.06/647,047.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,151.90

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