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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 974,786.20, 1,461,660.90 and 413,186.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 974,786.20, 1,461,660.90 and 413,186.20 is: 619,559.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    974,786.20 : 1,461,660.90 = 413,186.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    974,786.20/1,461,660.90 = 413,186.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    974,786.20x = 1,461,660.90 × 413,186.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    974,786.20x = 603,938,112,959.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,938,112,959.58/974,786.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619,559.56

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