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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,459.40, 977,189.10 and 415,846.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,459.40, 977,189.10 and 415,846.60 is: 623,769.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,459.40 : 977,189.10 = 415,846.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,459.40/977,189.10 = 415,846.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,459.40x = 977,189.10 × 415,846.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,459.40x = 406,360,764,792.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,360,764,792.06/651,459.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 623,769.90

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