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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,566.20, 1,461,849.30 and 413,527.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,566.20, 1,461,849.30 and 413,527.80 is: 620,291.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,566.20 : 1,461,849.30 = 413,527.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,566.20/1,461,849.30 = 413,527.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,566.20x = 1,461,849.30 × 413,527.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,566.20x = 604,515,324,960.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,515,324,960.54/974,566.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,291.70

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