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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,000.70, 1,460,016.90 and 441,903.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,000.70, 1,460,016.90 and 441,903.60 is: 662,408.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,000.70 : 1,460,016.90 = 441,903.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,000.70/1,460,016.90 = 441,903.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,000.70x = 1,460,016.90 × 441,903.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,000.70x = 645,186,724,170.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 645,186,724,170.84/974,000.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662,408.89

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