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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,309.20, 1,461,685.20 and 441,982.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,309.20, 1,461,685.20 and 441,982.60 is: 663,074.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,309.20 : 1,461,685.20 = 441,982.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,309.20/1,461,685.20 = 441,982.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,309.20x = 1,461,685.20 × 441,982.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,309.20x = 646,039,425,077.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,039,425,077.52/974,309.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 663,074.34

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