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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 657,124.40, 984,520.20 and 407,514.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 657,124.40, 984,520.20 and 407,514.80 is: 610,548.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    657,124.40 : 984,520.20 = 407,514.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    657,124.40/984,520.20 = 407,514.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    657,124.40x = 984,520.20 × 407,514.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    657,124.40x = 401,206,552,398.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 401,206,552,398.96/657,124.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,548.86

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