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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,059.20, 971,463.60 and 410,863.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,059.20, 971,463.60 and 410,863.20 is: 616,850.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,059.20 : 971,463.60 = 410,863.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,059.20/971,463.60 = 410,863.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,059.20x = 971,463.60 × 410,863.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,059.20x = 399,138,643,379.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,138,643,379.52/647,059.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,850.27

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