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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 650,859.40, 977,163.90 and 415,246.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 650,859.40, 977,163.90 and 415,246.60 is: 623,428.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    650,859.40 : 977,163.90 = 415,246.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    650,859.40/977,163.90 = 415,246.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    650,859.40x = 977,163.90 × 415,246.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    650,859.40x = 405,763,987,117.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,763,987,117.74/650,859.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,428.02

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