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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,324.40, 977,861.40 and 415,711.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,324.40, 977,861.40 and 415,711.60 is: 624,125.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,324.40 : 977,861.40 = 415,711.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,324.40/977,861.40 = 415,711.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,324.40x = 977,861.40 × 415,711.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,324.40x = 406,508,327,172.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,508,327,172.24/651,324.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,125.75

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