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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,961.70, 971,942.55 and 411,474.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,961.70, 971,942.55 and 411,474.10 is: 617,211.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,961.70 : 971,942.55 = 411,474.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,961.70/971,942.55 = 411,474.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,961.70x = 971,942.55 × 411,474.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,961.70x = 399,929,186,012.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,929,186,012.96/647,961.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,211.15

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