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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,688.20, 1,462,032.30 and 413,649.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,688.20, 1,462,032.30 and 413,649.80 is: 620,474.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,688.20 : 1,462,032.30 = 413,649.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,688.20/1,462,032.30 = 413,649.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,688.20x = 1,462,032.30 × 413,649.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,688.20x = 604,769,368,488.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,769,368,488.54/974,688.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,474.70

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