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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,645.40, 977,468.10 and 604,406.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,645.40, 977,468.10 and 604,406.20 is: 906,609.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,645.40 : 977,468.10 = 604,406.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,645.40/977,468.10 = 604,406.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,645.40x = 977,468.10 × 604,406.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,645.40x = 590,787,779,942.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,787,779,942.22/651,645.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 906,609.30

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