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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 647,962.70, 971,944.05 and 411,475.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 647,962.70, 971,944.05 and 411,475.10 is: 617,212.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    647,962.70 : 971,944.05 = 411,475.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    647,962.70/971,944.05 = 411,475.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    647,962.70x = 971,944.05 × 411,475.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    647,962.70x = 399,930,775,168.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,930,775,168.16/647,962.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,212.65

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