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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,596.60, 971,394.90 and 411,400.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,596.60, 971,394.90 and 411,400.60 is: 617,100.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,596.60 : 971,394.90 = 411,400.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,596.60/971,394.90 = 411,400.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,596.60x = 971,394.90 × 411,400.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,596.60x = 399,632,444,696.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,632,444,696.94/647,596.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,100.90

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