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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,512.40, 971,268.60 and 411,316.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,512.40, 971,268.60 and 411,316.40 is: 616,974.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,512.40 : 971,268.60 = 411,316.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,512.40/971,268.60 = 411,316.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,512.40x = 971,268.60 × 411,316.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,512.40x = 399,498,703,985.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,498,703,985.04/647,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,974.60

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