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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,556.40, 971,334.60 and 411,360.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,556.40, 971,334.60 and 411,360.40 is: 617,040.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,556.40 : 971,334.60 = 411,360.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,556.40/971,334.60 = 411,360.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,556.40x = 971,334.60 × 411,360.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,556.40x = 399,568,589,589.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,568,589,589.84/647,556.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,040.60

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