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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,125.40, 972,188.10 and 410,698.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,125.40, 972,188.10 and 410,698.20 is: 616,047.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,125.40 : 972,188.10 = 410,698.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,125.40/972,188.10 = 410,698.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,125.40x = 972,188.10 × 410,698.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,125.40x = 399,275,902,731.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 399,275,902,731.42/648,125.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 616,047.30

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