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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648,383.60, 971,992.20 and 411,604.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648,383.60, 971,992.20 and 411,604.40 is: 617,036.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648,383.60 : 971,992.20 = 411,604.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648,383.60/971,992.20 = 411,604.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648,383.60x = 971,992.20 × 411,604.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648,383.60x = 400,076,266,285.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 400,076,266,285.68/648,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,036.38

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