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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,276.98, 1,455,570.99 and 409,394.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,276.98, 1,455,570.99 and 409,394.10 is: 614,156.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,276.98 : 1,455,570.99 = 409,394.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,276.98/1,455,570.99 = 409,394.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,276.98x = 1,455,570.99 × 409,394.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,276.98x = 595,902,175,437.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,902,175,437.16/970,276.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614,156.77

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