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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,672.39, 897,800.29 and 408,814.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,672.39, 897,800.29 and 408,814.84 is: 564,084.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,672.39 : 897,800.29 = 408,814.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,672.39/897,800.29 = 408,814.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,672.39x = 897,800.29 × 408,814.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,672.39x = 367,034,081,908.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 367,034,081,908.30/650,672.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564,084.30

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