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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,660.90, 978,366.15 and 416,048.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,660.90, 978,366.15 and 416,048.10 is: 624,630.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,660.90 : 978,366.15 = 416,048.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,660.90/978,366.15 = 416,048.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,660.90x = 978,366.15 × 416,048.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,660.90x = 407,047,377,811.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 407,047,377,811.82/651,660.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 624,630.66

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