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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 654,454.40, 982,603.20 and 405,622.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 654,454.40, 982,603.20 and 405,622.40 is: 609,004.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    654,454.40 : 982,603.20 = 405,622.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    654,454.40/982,603.20 = 405,622.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    654,454.40x = 982,603.20 × 405,622.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    654,454.40x = 398,565,868,231.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,565,868,231.68/654,454.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609,004.80

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