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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 661,652.80, 992,479.20 and 409,134.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 661,652.80, 992,479.20 and 409,134.40 is: 613,701.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    661,652.80 : 992,479.20 = 409,134.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    661,652.80/992,479.20 = 409,134.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    661,652.80x = 992,479.20 × 409,134.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    661,652.80x = 406,057,382,004.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 406,057,382,004.48/661,652.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,701.60

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