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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,944.20, 971,916.30 and 411,456.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,944.20, 971,916.30 and 411,456.60 is: 617,184.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,944.20 : 971,916.30 = 411,456.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,944.20/971,916.30 = 411,456.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,944.20x = 971,916.30 × 411,456.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,944.20x = 399,901,376,282.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,901,376,282.58/647,944.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,184.90

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