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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 970,892.70, 1,455,820.65 and 409,292.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 970,892.70, 1,455,820.65 and 409,292.70 is: 613,720.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    970,892.70 : 1,455,820.65 = 409,292.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    970,892.70/1,455,820.65 = 409,292.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    970,892.70x = 1,455,820.65 × 409,292.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    970,892.70x = 595,856,764,554.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,856,764,554.26/970,892.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,720.51

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