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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,330.40, 977,870.40 and 415,717.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,330.40, 977,870.40 and 415,717.60 is: 624,134.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,330.40 : 977,870.40 = 415,717.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,330.40/977,870.40 = 415,717.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,330.40x = 977,870.40 × 415,717.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,330.40x = 406,517,935,799.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,517,935,799.04/651,330.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,134.75

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