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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 972,332.60, 1,458,314.22 and 411,760.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 972,332.60, 1,458,314.22 and 411,760.76 is: 617,562.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    972,332.60 : 1,458,314.22 = 411,760.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    972,332.60/1,458,314.22 = 411,760.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    972,332.60x = 1,458,314.22 × 411,760.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    972,332.60x = 600,476,571,546.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 600,476,571,546.01/972,332.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 617,562.93

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