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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,179.20, 976,768.80 and 414,691.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,179.20, 976,768.80 and 414,691.60 is: 622,037.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,179.20 : 976,768.80 = 414,691.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,179.20/976,768.80 = 414,691.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,179.20x = 976,768.80 × 414,691.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,179.20x = 405,057,816,502.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,057,816,502.08/651,179.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622,037.40

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