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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 975,122.25, 1,462,952.49 and 406,770.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 975,122.25, 1,462,952.49 and 406,770.48 is: 610,267.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    975,122.25 : 1,462,952.49 = 406,770.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    975,122.25/1,462,952.49 = 406,770.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    975,122.25x = 1,462,952.49 × 406,770.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    975,122.25x = 595,085,886,574.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 595,085,886,574.50/975,122.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 610,267.98

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