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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,564.70, 972,221.85 and 411,368.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,564.70, 972,221.85 and 411,368.70 is: 617,608.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,564.70 : 972,221.85 = 411,368.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,564.70/972,221.85 = 411,368.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,564.70x = 972,221.85 × 411,368.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,564.70x = 399,941,638,546.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,941,638,546.10/647,564.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,608.77

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