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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,266.48, 1,455,555.24 and 409,383.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,266.48, 1,455,555.24 and 409,383.60 is: 614,141.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,266.48 : 1,455,555.24 = 409,383.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,266.48/1,455,555.24 = 409,383.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,266.48x = 1,455,555.24 × 409,383.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,266.48x = 595,880,444,150.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,880,444,150.06/970,266.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,141.02

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