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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,068.80, 1,455,794.40 and 409,505.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,068.80, 1,455,794.40 and 409,505.60 is: 614,550.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,068.80 : 1,455,794.40 = 409,505.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,068.80/1,455,794.40 = 409,505.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,068.80x = 1,455,794.40 × 409,505.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,068.80x = 596,155,959,248.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 596,155,959,248.64/970,068.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,550.18

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