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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677,964.80, 1,016,947.20 and 412,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 677,964.80, 1,016,947.20 and 412,246.40 is: 618,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677,964.80 : 1,016,947.20 = 412,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677,964.80/1,016,947.20 = 412,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677,964.80x = 1,016,947.20 × 412,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677,964.80x = 419,232,822,190.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,232,822,190.08/677,964.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,369.60

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